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Died. Dr. Morris Fishbein, 87, author, newspaper columnist and outspoken editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association for 25 years; in Chicago. Fishbein, TIME'S first medical consultant, became editor of the Journal in 1924. He built it into an authoritative source of information for doctors, but his increasingly strident defense of the medical status quo led to his ousting...
...levels of the University. His successor will have a difficult time picking up; in the past year, Bok has taken a step away from active support of Leonard, refusing to take a stand against Dean Rosovsky in certain actions when Leonard called for it. But Leonard's outspoken attitude has enabled him to resist even passive attacks of this sort...
With Leonard's departure, Harvard will lose its staunchest and most outspoken supporter of affirmative action. In his years at the University, Leonard has unhesitatingly scored both faculty and administrators for their alleged footdragging in implementing government guidelines...
Another problem for the S.P.D. is its reputation, mostly undeserved, for being soft on Communism. Though Schmidt is an outspoken antiCommunist, many Germans are dismayed by what they now feel was the excessive willingness of Brandt to normalize relations with the regimes of Eastern Europe without sufficient quid...
...death, the American press has limited its discussion of Chinese politics to a couple of contending factions, dubbed "radicals" and "moderates." The radicals are said to be largely the ideological followers and offspring of Mao, including his widow, Chiang Ching, who is usually described as an uppity and outspoken woman, while the less inscrutable moderates are made out to be relatively uninterested in ideological purity when economic efficiency is at stake; one moderate name that seems bandied about is Chen Hsi-lin, commander of the Peking military region. Hua Kuo-feng has managed to elude being tied into either parcel...