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...surprisingly, the Cambodia invasion triggered hundreds of protests, especially on college campuses. A telegram sent by college and university presidents around the country asked Nixon to "consider the incalculable dangers of an unprecedented alienation of America's youth," according to an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education published at the time...

Author: By Victor Chen, | Title: Class of 1970 Couldn't Escape National Campus Turmoil | 6/6/1995 | See Source »

...responsibility. Various groups of survivors and families of victims have initiated lawsuits against the Federal Government, seeking more than $1.5 billion in total damages. One group has hired former Attorney General and leftish advocate Ramsey Clark to handle its case. At the vigil he told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that his clients aren't interested in money but "want truth to prevail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WACO: THE FLAME STILL BURNS | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

Panelists Jeff Danziger of the Christian Science Moniter, Jerry Holbert of The Boston Herald, Etta Hulme of the Fort Worth Star Telegram, Doug Marlette of New York Newsday and the Globe's Szep addressed an audience of about...

Author: By Evan Osnos, | Title: Political Cartoonists Attack Newt | 3/22/1995 | See Source »

With Russian bombs pummeling his secession-bound republic, Chechnya's leader told the Kremlin today that he's ready to talk peace. President Dzhokhar Dudayev sent a telegram to Russian President Boris Yeltsin from a bomb shelter underneath the presidential palace in Grozny, stating he wants to start negotiations. But there was no indication from Russian or Chechen officials that the Chechen demand that all Russian troops leave before talks open would be embraced. Overhead, air strikes continued to pound the devastated city and Moscow did not publicly respond to his overture. Earlier today, the Russian defense minister said that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER-THE-GUN CHECHNYA READY TO TALK PEACE | 12/29/1994 | See Source »

...tide. Says Seattle pollster Stuart Elway: "People in the Fifth District have the loudest voice in America if they want to see some changes in Congress, or to send a message to Congress." True enough, admits a Foley campaign strategist, but he warns: "It would be the most expensive telegram they've ever sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tom Foley: The Price of Pork | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

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