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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...guaranteed; but he also called for drastic revisions in the seven-month-old constitution of Zimbabwe-Rhodesia, which gives whites a disproportionate share of seats in the legislature and effective control of the armed forces, police, civil service and judiciary for five years. To the surprise of many delegates present, Mrs. Thatcher matched the African proposals, declaring that Britain was determined to achieve genuine majority rule in Salisbury and would take the primary responsibility for bringing it about. In fact, she and her Cabinet colleagues had worked out the Tory government's African position before the conference began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: New Hope for a Settlement | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

Iran's self-exiled former Prime Minister Shahpour Bakhtiar talked with TIME Correspondent Sandra Burton in Paris last week about his country's present and future. Among Bakhtiar's views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: There Will Be an Explosion | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

...referendum [should be held] that would allow them to choose between a constitutional monarchy and a republic-not an Islamic republic, but a republic as defined by the present constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: There Will Be an Explosion | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

...present government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: There Will Be an Explosion | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

...under the 1977 farm law the federal support price will drop by 330, to $3.07 per bu., next year. That decrease will be more than offset by market forces. Because of the Soviet purchases, U.S. farmers stand to sell more grain than ever at prices somewhat higher than the present $4.22 per bu. for wheat and $2.77 for corn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Grain for Ivan | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

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