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During ten days in September 1976, David Leroy Washington went on a bone-chilling crime spree across Dade County, Fla., that included torture, kidnaping and three murders. After turning himself in, Washington insisted on confessing to all three murders and pleaded guilty. His lawyer, William Tunkey, opposed the guilty pleas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Guidelines from the Supreme Court | 5/28/1984 | See Source »

The former First Lady says she urged her husband to postpone the Panama Canal treaties and some of the Middle East decisions until his second term. And she argued that he should delay announcing federal budget cuts that would affect New York City until after the 1980 New York primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plains Truth | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

There are people today who express wonder that figures like Thomas Jefferson and John Adams wrote a good number of personal letters every day (and made copies too) and still found time to run the country. Or even that Harry Truman regularly wrote to his wife. There are people today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Adeiu to the Pneu | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

There has been widespread endorsement of "no-first-use", "non-use" and the analogous concept of nuclear free zones, most particularly by the non-nuclear nations. India's Indira Gandhi and Canada's Pierre Trudcau have made impassioned pleas for declarations of restraint by the nuclear powers. Pope John Paul...

Author: By Richard D. Nethercut, | Title: China and No First Use | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

What a short memory Hussein has. Has he forgotten that in 1967 he attacked Israel despite Israel's pleas for Jordan to remain neutral? Had Hussein stayed out of the Six-Day War, the West Bank and part of Jerusalem would still be Jordan's.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 16, 1984 | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

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