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...concentrate on Egypt's internal problems. When one of United Arab Airlines' aging Comets crashed two weeks ago in Tripoli, killing 16, Sadat grounded the other four and UAA Chairman Ahmed Tewfik Bakry as well; Egypt then leased six Ilyushin 18s from Eastern European airlines. To revamp Cairo's creaking transit system, Sadat's 30-man Cabinet voted to spend $27 million on new buses and to hire Japanese consultants for a new subway-feasibility study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: O Sadat, Lead Us to Liberation | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

...first act as president was to set up a commission to revamp the schizophrenic admission policy of Michigan State. The admissions committee has previously sought a combination of National Merit Scholarship winners and rural high school graduates...

Author: By Robert Decherd and Scott W. Jacobs, S | Title: The Presidency: Clip and Save Part II | 12/5/1970 | See Source »

...notion as bourgeois sentiment. Nor did her flamboyant Afro coiffure lend itself to the proper image of an austere Communist. And her association with a spoiled playboy who had Communist connections is the stuff of an Irving Wallace novel. So what gives? Are the Communists using Miss Davis to revamp their dreary image? Is Angela using the Communists and the sensationalist media to put us all on? Or beneath all those academic trappings, is Prof. Davis simply a crazy, mixed-up broad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 16, 1970 | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

...moment, though, the courts will have to revamp themselves rather than the law. The traditional answer is more judgeships. But too many judges still get their jobs on the basis of party loyalty, not judicial skill. Beyond that, new judges often make surprisingly little difference. Last year New York City added 20 new criminal-court judges -and the courts are more clogged than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Scandal of Court Congestion | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

While Dean May's Curriculum Reform Committees are still busy discussing educational change, the Harvard New College Group (NCG) has released a paper containing proposals to completely revamp Harvard's educational system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reforms Offered By New College | 3/18/1970 | See Source »

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