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Dates: during 1970-1979
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But Wynn quickly felt at home in Manhattan. Just before Jimmy Carter's speech to the U.N. General Assembly, Wynn spotted two old friends from Saudi Arabia. Both are now ambassadors, but Wynn had not seen them since they were students of his at the American University of Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 17, 1977 | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

On Dayan's orders, the luncheon was closed to the press. Some reporters tried to listen through cracks in the door, but they were quickly ushered away. TIME'S Chicago bureau chief Benjamin Cate managed to slip into the Blue Max Room's projection booth, from which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: On the Hustings with Moshe Dayan | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

The two Senators are liberals, a breed not given to obstructionist tactics, and neither is among the Senate's more visible stars. Yet they managed to outwit Majority Leader Byrd, who is considered to be one of the chamber's most skillful parliamentarians. To head off their filibuster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Night of the Long Winds | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

Over at that bastion of credit, the Coop, the notebook lines were double-figures deep. While most freshmen were purchasing five apiece--one per course and one to get a head start on next semester--many upperclassmen were spotted with nothing more than a can of Right Guard."

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: A Sluggish Opening Day At Harvard | 9/20/1977 | See Source »

Ochs' chosen instrument in his quest for excellence was Carr Van Anda, the icily intellectual managing editor who once spotted a mathematical error in an Albert Einstein lecture that the Times was about to print. Einstein gratefully acknowledged the mistake. Van Anda also had an eye for circulation-building stunts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kingdom And the Cabbage | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

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