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Last week the President did so. Addressing a graduation class at his alma mater, the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Carter talked straight to Moscow in some of the harshest words used by a U.S. President since John Kennedy in 1961 charged the Soviet character with being "stamped for all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: Talking Tough to Moscow | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

On Mount Desert Island, off the coast of Maine, 700 people last week stood in a semicircle atop 1,532-ft. Cadillac Mountain, which is the first place in the continental U.S. to be struck each morning by the rays of the rising sun. They stamped their feet and clapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Having Fun with the Sun | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

Just before helicoptering away for his weekend trip to New England last Friday, Jimmy Carter signed in the Oval Office a two-page Presidential Directive, a set of marching orders from the Commander in Chief to his troops in the Executive Branch. Stamped CONFIDENTIAL in large red capital letters, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Crusade That Isn't Going to Die | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Quebec's claim to a distinct identity has for centuries made it Canada's problem child. Novelist MacLennan described the historical relationship between French-and English-speaking Canadians as "the two solitudes." Roman Catholic, French-speaking, stamped by a different culture and tradition, the mostly rural Quebecois lived a separate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Secession v. Survival | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

It promised to be a big story, and David Holden, 53, the London Sunday Times's distinguished chief foreign correspondent, interrupted a leave of absence to be on the scene. With the Egyptian-Israeli peace talks still eight days off, he flew into Cairo from Jordan on the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Murder in Cairo | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

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