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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...kept hidden in an ordinary apartment just ten miles from downtown Montreal for two solid months suggested that the Canadian police were rather sorry sleuths. They also did badly in one of thousands of raids carried out under the 1914 wartime-security act. Police searching for an F.L.Q. suspect named Gerard Pelletier stormed into the rambling Montreal residence of Canadian Secretary of State Gerard Pelletier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Canada: End of a Bad Dream | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...house of another suspect, the police found a telephone number on a scrap of paper; the same number had turned up in other raids. Incredibly, 19 days passed before anyone got around to tracing the number. Sure enough, when the police finally did so, they nabbed another suspect, Bernard Lortie, who admitted his role in the Laporte kidnaping and even named his accomplices. But he neglected to reveal that the accomplices were in the house all the time he was talking, hiding behind a false wall in a closet. When the police padlocked the front door and left, the hoods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Canada: End of a Bad Dream | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...1940s and now heads U Nu's "war council," claims that his commanders draw only $7 a month, plus 25? in "pocket money." Though the Thais have nominally friendly relations with the Ne Win government, Bangkok is fretful over signs of a Chinese-Burmese rapprochement, and many suspect that sympathetic Thai ministers simply wink at U Nu's activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burma: Voice from the Jungle | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

Taking fellow prisoners to airfields, to watch suspect pulled apart in the air by helicopters, or pushed out of helicopters from a sufficient height to kill them...

Author: By Timothy Carison, | Title: Americans The Sacrifice of a Generation | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...people at Harvard talk about Yale, and especially when they discuss Yale's reaction to last Mayday. Conditioned by the belief that the academic is essentially corrupt, an opportunist, a man in search of personal gain, it is easy to understand why the actions of the Yale faculty seem suspect, or why a Harvard observer would be moved to speak of King-man Brewster as a "grinning hypocrite." If Yale did not go to Hell, it was not because it didn't deserve...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Books Mephistopheles and Faust at Yale Letter to the Alumni, | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

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