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"In gold we trust," is Deak's philosophy, and he has made many fortunes by dealing in gilt and anxiety. Clients crowd his Hong Kong branch offices to buy newly minted "Deak Dollars," small gold coins that command premium prices because they are stamped with Deak's aquiline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View by Marshall Loeb: The Gnome of Wall Street | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

When U.S. Ambassador Ralph Earle met the Soviets' Vladimir Semyonov at the SALT meeting in Geneva one sunny morning last week, they did not shake hands at the door. It was not because there was any bad feeling between them but because Semyonov, a deputy foreign minister of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Facing the Russians | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

Unlike the U.S., neither Canada nor the U.K. has any kind of Freedom of Information Act. But in Canada, the government has promised to propose Freedom-Of-Information Legislation in the fall, and demand for similar legislation is building in Britain. Still, the chance for any real loosening is perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Storm over Secrecy Acts | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

"I know," the letter began, "that you are very busy at The Crimson. But we do need to keep our records in order. If you could be so kind as to fill out the enclosed checklist and mail it back, we will prepare your study card for you." The letter...

Author: By Dan Swanson, | Title: Elizabeth Butterfield (1913 - 1978) | 7/18/1978 | See Source »

Actually, the congress accomplished one thing relevant to Tito's serene prospect. It rubber-stamped a revamping of the Communist league's leadership, reducing the party's presidium from 48 to 24 members and confirming Slovene Stane Dolanc, 52, as its secretary. Thus Dolanc was reappointed as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Good Father | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

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