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For more than five months now, our own small country of Uganda has shared the international headlines with Iran. On the occasion of the cessation of hostilities in this area, we now wholeheartedly concede to the government of the Ayatullah Khomeini in Iran the title of the world's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 25, 1979 | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

The media budgets for summitry now exceed in many respects that of the Government for the same occasion. Cameramen stake out every important site at exorbitant rates. ABC furnished its people with more badges than the Austrian police could claim. The briefing books assembled by TV research staffs were often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Vienna Query: Where's Walter? | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

The Vienna summit may have tipped the balance. It may have been the occasion when the show biz finally outweighed the statecraft. The meeting was important, yes. And the feelings that Leonid Brezhnev and Jimmy Carter develop for one another will linger and mark their actions. But the more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Vienna Query: Where's Walter? | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

Carter was making news, but Kennedy's shadow loomed over the occasion. The President's aides estimated that the Senator's comprehensive plan would cost a staggering $63.8 billion a year to the Government and employers, just for openers. It makes more sense, said Carter, to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: On Who Will Whip Whom | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

Under California law, such appointments are confirmed on a straight yes or no ballot at the next statewide election. Although the confirmation vote is usually a rubber stamp, in Bird's case it became the occasion for pointed political protest. Contending that she was "soft" on crime, conservatives launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Bird Watching | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

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