Word: nasserism
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...last thing I do at night," Nasser replied, "is read copies of your press cables...
Mediterranean Correspondent Lee Griggs was the last TIME reporter to interview Nasser-on May 2, 1969-and like the others, he was impressed. "Nasser," said Griggs, "absolutely charms the socks off you." Modesty, maintained Griggs, was his method...
...only did Nasser admit his own mistakes, but he frequently pressed his interviewers for their advice...
...this week's cover story, Bell in Rome, Wynn in Cairo and Griggs in Beirut added their impressions of the impact of Nasser's death to their recollections of his life. The reporting was coordinated by Beirut Bureau Chief Gavin Scott. Also contributing: Marlin Levin and John Shaw in Jerusalem, Lansing Lament in London and Herman Nickel and William Mader in Washington. The finished story and accompanying boxes were written by Spencer Davidson and William Doerner, assisted by Researchers Ursula Nadasdy and Betty Suyker. The article was edited by Ronald Kriss...
Though the sudden death of Gamal Abdel Nasser dramatically diverted world attention from the President's journey, Nixon's message was far from muted. While with Pope Paul at the Vatican, he observed incongruously that he was about to visit the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean-"the mightiest military force that exists in the world on any ocean." The Pope gently raised a sensitive topic, expressing his hope for a prompt peace in Viet Nam. Then, in a ten-minute talk to seminarians at the Vatican's North American College, Nixon used the word "power" no fewer...