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CBS's message reached a surprising number of viewers. Heavily promoted, the first two programs in the series outdrew the movies and entertainment shows spotted against them, attracting 30% of the viewing audience. That is a virtually unheard-of performance for a documentary.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Telling of the Pentagon | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

The French, however, insist that any diversion of enriched uranium by the Iraqis for bombmaking, or conversion of the reactor for plutonium production would immediately have been spotted by the 150 French technical advisors at Tammuz or by International Atomic Energy Agency inspector charged with enforcing the nuclear nonproliferation treaty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disputed Target in the Desert | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

"Being outrageous" involved, among other things, dressing in drag--a display that got a gay student assaulted in Tommy's Lunch late one night last year by a man sitting in the next booth. Assaults then and now are not uncommon. Two Harvard gay students were badly beaten in the...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Gay Rights: The Emergence of a Student Movement | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

But the U.S. Government has tried. According to a front-page story in the Washington Post last week, Defense Intelligence Agency analysts studying satellite photographs had spotted seemingly persuasive evidence of an American prisoner-of-war camp in Laos. The Central Intelligence Agency then trained and organized a group of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daring Mission, Dashed Hopes | 6/1/1981 | See Source »

While in the Resistance movement (his alias was "Morland"), Mitterrand spotted a picture of a girl in an apartment used for exchanging messages. Mitterrand asked a few questions about her and then said, "I will marry her." That year he wed Danielle Gouze after, legend has it, introducing her to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mitterrand on Mitterrand | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

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