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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kennedy was also annoyed with Texas Governor John Connally the night before the assassination, Jackie relates. "I remember asking [Jack] the night in Houston sort of what the trouble was ... He said that John Connally wanted to show that he was independent and could run on his own and was making friends with a lot of-I think he might have said 'Republican fat cats'-and he wanted to show that he didn't need Lyndon Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Jackie Onassis' Memory Fragments on Tape | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...problem is that SWAPO is too militant and too radical to suit the South Africans, who would like to preserve Namibia as a sort of buffer state to the north. On the other hand, the Turnhalle coalition is too closely aligned with South Africa to suit SWAPO and its backers, which include most nations of the Organization of African Unity as well as the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: The Struggle for Namibia | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...Century, Jennings says that if extraterrestrial life forms prove able to reach us, we might need to differentiate between the "great God of the Universe" and the God of Abraham and Moses, who might have been "simply a spaceman-become-a-tribal-deity." Wildly, he also proposes that some sort of primordial "genetics experiment" could have created Jesus Christ with his unique religious insight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dabbling in Exotheology | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...would like to act as a library for how to get things done [in the bureaucracy] and to send that sort of information to institutions which could make use of it." Wellington said...

Author: By Joshua I. Goldhaber, | Title: Bok Joins Committee to Cut Red Tape | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...after all, the Harvard Corporation has come to expect that sort of thing...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: The Pressure Builds | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

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