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Bert Lance's continuing ties with his old friend Jimmy Carter are well known in the U.S., but on foreign trips the former budget chief can flash more tangible evidence of his White House clout: a diplomatic passport bearing the serial number X-000065 and the assertion, "The bearer is abroad on a diplomatic assignment for the Government of the United States of America." As it happens. Lance's most recent missions abroad, including a trip to London and the Middle East to help Arab interests angling for control of a $2.2 billion bank holding company in the Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Agent X-000065 | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

...city rooms and law offices across the country, however, the publishing controversy ignited by her coup continued to rage, tending to obscure the fact that the book itself is all too often vague, unsubstantiated and poorly written. Newspapers and magazines that had bought serial rights to the book from the New York Times Syndication Sales Corp. were trying to renegotiate-or back out of-their agreements. They argued that 1) the Post's story on Haldeman's book had turned their expensive excerpts into damaged goods, 2) the Times had damaged them further by rushing into print after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Did The Ends Justify the Means? | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

Explaining the abstraction of his works, Motherwell added, "I don't have a serial mind. "I can't think in time. I can't remember in a straight line...

Author: By Joan Feigenbaum, | Title: Artist Speaks At Carpenter, Lauds Matisse | 2/24/1978 | See Source »

...Hiss framed? After Hiss's conviction, he insisted that Chambers had forged the 64 typewritten pages used as evidence at the trial. But, in the files of Hiss's lawyers, Weinstein found reports from two experts confirming that the documents were definitely typed on Hiss's Woodstock (serial number: N230099) by his wife Priscilla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hiss: A New Book Finds Him Guilty as Charged | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...Decade, Rosen split an infinitive and savages cant as he collects "psychological patter, whose concern is to faithfully catalogue the ego's condition." Examples: "Very laid back," "I know where you're coming from" and "Go with the flow." Rosen was abetted by Novelist Cyra McFadden (The Serial), a resident of Marin County, where, she claims, such "mindless prattle" rises before it heads East to become a major polluter. Her prototype Of the Bay Area language abuser is a student to whom she assigned a Ray Bradbury short story. "I can't relate to the dude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The State of the Language, 1977 | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

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