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...Guinea-Bissau (3,000 whites, 500,000 blacks) is the smallest problem. It will be the first territory to be given independence. The nationalist African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (P.A.I.G.C.) declared a republic last year, which is now recognized by 80 countries, including the Soviet Union. Portuguese authorities said that Lisbon will almost certainly recognize the existing government...
...Corman quickies as The Terror, starring Boris Karloff, and The Raven, in which Jack played Peter Lorre's son. The only real satisfaction Nicholson was to get from any of these films, besides a salary, was the chance to insert a little underhanded humor. He once had the smallest running part in The St. Valentine's Day Massacre-a chauffeur. Nicholson ad-libbed a single line of dialogue to steal a scene. While a hoodlum rubs some foreign substance on the ammunition, Nicholson explains, "It's garlic. The bullets don't kill...
...with the cost of living. Today, though, they should think carefully about what they are doing to their workers and should realize that employee relations at Harvard, supposedly the most intelligent and humane of all institutions, means more than just getting the greatest possible amount of labor for the smallest possible amount of money. They should give the printers their 12.5 per cent--but even that is robbery. It is too late in the strike for anyone to emerge as victor; it is simply time for the University to stop its relentless price-squeezing...
...light on the origins of Watergate by recounting some of the practices, power relationships and internal rivalries in the Nixon political camp during the months before the break-in and coverup. What is clear is that the White House kept the tightest control over even the smallest details of President Nixon's 1972 re-election campaign...
...major debate this year was over one of the smallest items: a request for $77 million. It will finance research to increase the accuracy and yield of the U.S.'s 550 nuclear-tipped Minuteman III missiles and develop a highly accurate MARV (maneuverable re-entry vehicle) warhead that can change direction to elude defensive missiles...