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...weeks indicated that he was hindering the SALT negotiations. Ford's "advisors" seem to feel, perhaps rightly, that a major foreign policy agreement, even one oriented toward detente, will do a great deal for their man's campaign, and they weren't about to let a holdover defense secretary ruin the big opportunity. And finally, Rumsfeld obviously wanted Schlesinger's job for himself. And right now Rumsfeld is very much in a position to call the shots...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel, | Title: Behind The Axes | 11/8/1975 | See Source »

...then published a similar commentary by one of its staff members, Father Gino Concetti. He wrote: "It is impossible to support the claim of the right of 'death with dignity.' A right to death does not exist...Love for life, even a life reduced to a 'ruin,' drives one to protect life with every possible care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: If Death Shall Be No More | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

...York City's desperate leaders last week prayed for billions of federal dollars to stave off financial ruin, New York Bureau Chief Laurence Barrett entered his seventh month of directing coverage of his home town's woes. The assignment took him over familiar ground: born and raised in The Bronx, Barrett covered city hall for the now defunct Herald Tribune from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 20, 1975 | 10/20/1975 | See Source »

...time is running out. Rohatyn warned that without federal help, New York may have to default by December. That would ruin the city's credit, force a drastic cutback in services and probably cause an exodus of major corporations. Said he: "The flow of blood would be irreversible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK CITY: Now Everyone Is Really Scared' | 10/13/1975 | See Source »

...Reds. Chief among the Senator's victims were a group of brilliant young Foreign Service officers who had served in China during World War II. McCarthy, with the willing assistance of the pro-Nationalist China lobby and various freelance operatives, plus a manipulation of derogatory data, managed to ruin the officers' careers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unwarranted Ordeal | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

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