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Yarin also called for an end to the Soviet tradition of cloaking the individual responsibilities of ruling Politburo members in secrecy. "We don't know the specific matters each Politburo member is personally responsible for," he declared. In fact, last week's conference produced one important new disclosure along those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union More Than Talk | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

But for all the case's national financial implications, it also featured an unusual twist, brought about by the cast of Harvard players involved: Harvard Corporation member Colman M. Mockler, Jr. '52, the chief executive officer of Gillette Co., and Harvard Overseer Rya M. Zobel '53, the federal judge originally...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: University in Courtrooms, Boardrooms | 7/8/1988 | See Source »

Pope John Paul II had long been eager to end the rebellion because, though small, it still threatened the unity of Catholicism. Weeks after becoming Pope in 1978, he granted Lefebvre's request for an audience (their only meeting) and repeatedly expressed his desire for peace. Lefebvre also seemed eager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Archbishop Calls It Quits | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

"As the number of overseers with dissenting opinions is increasing, the decision not to include them is becoming more obvious," said one overseer, who asked not to be identified.

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Divestment Activists Stymied at Meetings | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

The problem of a closed Board could be changed by an increase in the electorate, Wood said. Currently only about 25 percent of the alumni vote in Overseer elections. If this percentage were increased, Wood said, it would make the Board more liberal and would give the overseers a feeling...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Divestment Activists Stymied at Meetings | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

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