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...this day, the name of the city sounds provocative to Chinese ears, and even though Communists have replaced monarchs in both Moscow and Peking, conflicting claims on Vladivostok and the surrounding Maritime Province have flared up frequently during the Sino-Soviet quarrel. In March 1963, the Chinese newspaper The People's Daily attacked the Kremlin for retaining control over land that "Russian imperialists" had acquired by "unequal and temporary treaties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Strange Summit Site | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...that stripped Ali of his title to repress his conclusions about the world in which sports go on. And it was an especially decisive whuppin' of the U.S. government that wanted him to fight not other boxers, but Vietnamese rebels with whom--as Ali recognized--Americans should have no quarrel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ali Won, There'll Be Sun | 11/6/1974 | See Source »

...voice is raised in quarrel...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: A Classic Fatigue | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

...constitution, we needed six months to pass a law. That is absurd. Under such conditions it was nearly impossible for Parliament to produce the kind of legislation the Greek people needed. I tried hard before leaving Greece in 1963 to revise the constitution. I failed. I had a quarrel with the crown and the opposition, and because I failed to revise the constitution I left Greece. I knew that without revising the constitution, democracy here was impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Caramanlis: The View from Athens | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

Employees recalled that Mills and Fanne ended one evening with a loud quarrel when she decided that he was paying too much attention to a stripper named Vegas Vixen. Last week the women at the club seemed jittery about their notoriety. "Everybody's nervous ?we're not supposed to talk: about it," Natasha, a brunette with deep cleavage, whispered into a customer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Wilbur's Argentine Firecracker | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

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