Word: spoors
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...General Elliot Richardson argued that the film violated the privacy of inmates. Since then, Wiseman has gone from High School to Hospital to Basic Training. "Shooting these films about institutions," he has said, "is like being on the track of the Abominable Snowman. You're looking for cultural spoor wherever you go. A hospital or a high school is as much a ghetto as central Harlem, because most of us don't have the damnedest idea what goes on in them...
...minor curiosities of Nixon's address was the pointed thanks to French President Georges Pompidou for his "personal assistance" in arranging the secret talks. To discover the nature of the assistance, TIME Correspondents William Rademaekers in Paris and Jerrold Schecter in Washington traced the Kissinger spoor. It turns out that the first Kissinger mission, on Aug. 4, 1969, was set up through Jean Sainteny, a former French commissioner in Hanoi and a longtime intimate of North Viet Nam's late leader, Ho Chi Minh. When it became apparent that more Kissinger flights would be necessary, French Foreign Minister Maurice Schumann...