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At week's end Argentina's leaders still refused to admit military defeat. Clinging to the position that had doomed all efforts at a negotiated settlement before the guns were unleashed in the South Atlantic, the Argentines insisted that their claim to sovereignty over the Falklands be negotiated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now, to Win the Peace | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

Beckley (pop 20.492) sits in the southern coal-mining region of West Virginia, "not exactly desolate, but certainly way out in nowhere." Klingensmith's family has lived in the Mountain State since the 1840s, but they're not hillbillies--Charles is the third generation to earn a Harvard degree, and...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Him and His Calvinism | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

He recalls the 1979 protest against naming the Kennedy School Library after Charles W. Engelhard, an American businessman who made much of his fortune through mining interests in South Africa, succeeded just when students would have had to give up for reading period. "But, ultimately there are seven white men...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Marching to a Fast Drummer | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

The Administration's campaign against the environment has been more blatant. Its legislation to gut the acts protecting the nation's air and water, its attempts to secure exploitation of the country's lands, its fondness of strip mining, its unwillingness to do anything about the ravages of acid rain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reagan Inversion | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

Unemployment in America is taking on new and startling dimensions. No longer are the bulk of layoffs confined to just autos and housing, which have been in a three-year slump. Unemployment has spread to textiles, pulp and paper, steel, oil drilling and refining, mining and chemicals. Along with union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Gray Line | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

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