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Many experts assume that when Mao dies, his anointed heir, Defense Minister Lin Piao, will take over the chairmanship of the party. His rule will most likely be only temporary; behind the scenes, the country may well be run by a collective leadership. Challengers are likely to rise from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: CHINA'S TWO DECADES OF COMMUNISM | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

If the Army does go through with the trials, Rothblatt will probably demand a change of venue to Washington or Hawaii. He claims that the men cannot get a fair trial in the war zone. Even if the Green Berets lose at first, the defense lawyers are likely to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Tough Test for Military Justice | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

With all this savvy, Bynder should be an expert in picking a doctor. He sorrowfully admits that when he applied his own rules-selecting a doctor by his educational and training qualifications-it turned out badly on his first two tries. He felt that both doctors talked down to him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Profession: How Doctors Choose a Doctor | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

Considering the experience of the two writers, the column actually ought to be better. The savvy, wry Mankiewicz, 45, is a former Peace Corps director for Latin America who became Robert Kennedy's press secretary. He is best known to the public for his sure handling of televised press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnists: Washington's Third Pair | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

Sponsored by the National College of State Trial Judges and financed with a $67,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, the sessions were also attended by 21 convicts selected to represent a cross section of inmates in Maryland prisons. They were paid $3 per day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prisons: Jungle Rats | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

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