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Dates: during 1970-1979
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At his first press conference last week, Bakhtiar promised to end martial law, gradually restore human rights and release all political prisoners. As for foreign policy, he said: "Iran will no longer be the gendarme of the Persian Gulf, and it is my intention to take Iran out of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Unity Against the Shah | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

The heavy fighting apparently began on Christmas Day. Three separate Vietnamese columns thrust into Cambodia, concentrating on Route 19 in the north. Routes 7 and 13 in the central Fishhook area of the Vietnamese-Cambodian border, and Routes 1 and 2 in the south. One of the first provincial capitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: Viet Nam Mounts a New War | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

Hang On to the Trees. Instead of hauling off the timber when clearing a site for a $4.7 million sports complex, Bates College in Lewiston, Me., decided to keep the trees. The 100,000 board feet of lumber will supply building needs for more than five years.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Stratagems for Staying Solvent | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

Those Carter boys never learn. Jimmy's "adultery in my heart" interview in Playboy was the most notorious caper in his campaign, and now Billy has mouthed off to Penthouse about his brother's staff. Presidential Adviser Charles Kirbo, said Billy, was the "dumbest bastard I ever met...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 15, 1979 | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

Gazing down from the ceiling of the art-and antique-filled office in Los Angeles' Century City is an oversized, backlighted color transparency of a Botticelli Venus. Sitting below the goddess of love in a thronelike chair, once owned by Rudolph Valentino, is Marvin Mitchelson, a divorce lawyer who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Paladin of Paramours | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

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