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Mailer's easy verbal facility made listening to him hard work: required a mental mountain goat to jump from this theoretical jut to that craggy intellectual ledge. Styron was easier listening: he told you anecdotes in the familiar idioms of home, and you could rest during his pauses for verbal...

Author: By Larry L. king, | Title: Mailer and Styron at Harvard | 10/2/1970 | See Source »

A bit of blasting was a mild way of describing the explosion that rocked the Hashemite kingdom of Jordan last week. Civil war was a more apt description of the battle that had erupted only hours before JY-one came on the air. Savage street battles raged in Amman between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Jordan: The King Takes On the Guerrillas | 9/28/1970 | See Source »

Despite its proximity to the birthplace of Bolshevism, Turkey has remained a deeply conservative society, dominated by a seemingly change-proof peasantry. Thus it came as something of an eye-opener last month when the country's growing leftist organizations were able to assemble a throng of 70,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey: Never Mind the Noise | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

SUPPLIES of concrete and timber suddenly began vanishing all over Egypt. Some roads were closed to civilian traffic, as trucks bearing shrouded hardware rumbled to guarded sites in nighttime runs. Huge transport planes thundered ceaselessly into Cairo's airport, disgorging men and equipment. These mysterious comings and goings a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Moscow-on-the-Nile | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

Along Calle el Conde, a once fashionable shopping street in Santo Domingo, business was at a near-standstill last week. In the Ciudad Nueva district of the capital, once known as "the Kremlin" because of all the middle-class boys who grew up to be radicals there, posters coated the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Keeping the Lid On | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

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