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Tho balked, however, on a key issue: the precise status of the six-mile-wide Demilitarized Zone. Hanoi, which has consistently refused to view Viet Nam as two nations, wanted free military movement through this "temporary" buffer zone. South Viet Nam's President Nguyen Van Thieu, on the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Final Push for Peace | 1/29/1973 | See Source »

Explaining his new discovery at a symposium on artificial life, Dr. Robert P. Geyer describes the synthetic rats blood as a "milky solution of highly inert flurocarbons and industrial emulsifiers--in fact, not unlike Derek Bok." In a protracted game of double or nothing with Kingman Brewster at the New...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year Ahead: Less of the Same | 1/4/1973 | See Source »

The Farah Pant Company, a national clothing concern, is engaged in a protracted labor dispute with pro-union chicano workers at their El Paso, Texas plant. Yesterday's protest was part of a nationwide demonstration called by leaders of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA).

Author: By Steven Reed, | Title: 2000 Join Boston March To Support Farah Strike | 12/12/1972 | See Source »

THE UNEXPECTED RELEASE from jail last week of Samuel L. Popkin lecturer in Government, and the disbanding of the Boston grand jury investigating the Pentagon Papers leak, ended a protracted pressure campaign by government officials who sought as yet undetermined information about Popkin's connection with Daniel Ellsberg '52 and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Hollow Victory | 12/6/1972 | See Source »

By this summer, Evans had had enough. He was angered by the endless courtroom delays and by what he considered Distillers' niggardly settlements (an average of $23,000 per child, compared with $250,000 in Sweden). He assigned four reporters to do exhaustive research, and the result was an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Shredding the Gag | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

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