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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...some cases the preposterous plots are exceeded by the presumptuous flackery. Templeton's publishers announce that during his promotional tour he will "break the last taboo on national TV." Rader's novel was unveiled at a Manhattan disco with a gospel sing-along starring Norman Mailer, Truman Capote, William F. Buckley and Walter Cronkite. Stein & Day let it be known that The Final Conclave was printed under extraordinary security lest it be "suppressed." By whom? The publisher didn't say; surely a banning in Boston or a burning in Butte would have hyped the book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Three Irreverent Authors | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...visit, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, was part of a three-week study tour that brought the oncologists to New York, Washington, Los Angeles and other cities...

Author: By Erik J. Dahl, | Title: Chinese Visit Medical School | 5/19/1978 | See Source »

Carter weathers a tour of four hostile states-and even finds some friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Come Rain or Come Shine | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...incident was an inauspicious beginning for Carter's three-day fence-mending tour of four Western states and seemed typical of his fitful fortunes recently. Indeed, all kinds of trouble were raining down on the President as he left Washington. The 38 Republican Senators issued a 29-page attack on his foreign policy, describing it as "inept" and raising the curtain on a major G.O.P. issue in this year's congressional races...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Come Rain or Come Shine | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

That arrangement could be considered a "transitional plan," Dayan indicated, and at the end of five years the basic question of sovereignty could be open for negotiation. Following his successful tour of the U.S., Begin may feel he is in a better position to bend a little on negotiations, even enough to get them started again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Barnstorming with Begin | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

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