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That did nothing to restore the flow of interest payments from Argentina to banks in the U.S., Europe and Japan. Lamely, the military leaders could only announce that Argentina believed its international commitments "should be respected and fulfilled." They promised that the elections would take place on schedule, but even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Crisis of Confidence | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

In a syndicated newspaper article, William H. Sullivan, who was U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines from 1973 to 1977 and then Ambassador to Iran until April 1979, wrote of "the parallels between the American dilemma in Manila today and our problems in Tehran in 1978." He warned of the "dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Marcos' Woes | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

The changes have been minimal. A $30 million restoration plan included replacing the metal roof tacked on in 1901 with a glass one like the original, and casting plaster-and-jute capitals to restore damaged columns. In the clock tower, ten enormous new bells, replicas of Westminster Abbey's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Capital Success in Washington | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

The first program, "The Roots of War," follows the development of the Vietnamese Revolutionary movement through WWII coloring a lively and startling portrait of Ho Chi Minh. The program shows how Ho, a charismatic leader, actually received aid and training for his troops from the U.S.; he also rescued downed...

Author: By Webster A. Stone, | Title: Vietnam Revisited | 10/13/1983 | See Source »

An extra 1,500 bucks will not revitalize a profession, though. More important than better pay, say disgruntled teachers, is the need to improve the prestige and power of the job, to restore its practitioners' self-respect. Says A.F.T. President Albert Shanker: "We give people poor salaries, then we...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bold Quest For Quality | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

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