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...bureau's New York office. According to investigators, he was vulnerable to perjury charges for denying to a grand jury in January 1977 that the FBI had acted illegally in the Weatherman cases. Bell stripped LaPrade of his New York command and called on him to resign, but LaPrade refused, hired a lawyer and took his case to the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Sad and Sorry Chapter for the FBI | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...Israel's security, not its sanity." Early in March, when he was in Washington negotiating yet another big Israeli request for U.S. arms ($13.5 billion worth over the next nine years), he got into a widely reported transoceanic squabble with his boss; he told Begin that he would resign if Agriculture Minister Ariel Sharon was allowed to proceed with work on some new settlements on the West Bank against his own orders. Begin agreed to stop the work, but later grumbled to some aides that the many warriors in his Cabinet (Weizman, Sharon, Dayan and Deputy Premier Yigael Yadin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Weizman: Condemned to Fight | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

Raoul Bott, Graustein Professor of Mathematics, and his wife. Phyllis Bott, will replace James Vorenberg '50 and Elizabeth W. Vorenberg as co-masters of Dunster House when they resign on July 1, 1978, President Bok officially announced this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Dunster Master | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

Smith's settlement posed an awkward diplomatic problem for the U.S. and Britain, which had proposed an alternative plan that would include leaders of the Patriotic Front in negotiations. The main features of the Anglo-American proposal: 1) Smith's government would resign and be replaced by an interim regime headed by a British proconsul; 2) elections for a new multiracial government, on a one-man, one-vote basis, would be internationally supervised; 3) rebel and Rhodesian forces would be merged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Agonizing over the Settlement | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

...never be at the expense of Egypt. We have unanimously elected you chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council. Therefore, we cannot possibly differ from you. So it should be made clear to all that anyone who can cooperate with you may stay with us, and anyone who cannot may resign ..." But Nasser wouldn't let me finish. Livid with rage, he suddenly interrupted me to object, and burst into an attack as though I was against him rather than being on his side. The vituperation poured forth in all directions, almost as if a volcano had erupted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: In Search of Identity | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

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