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...fortifications? At first, Marcos spoke of "nonstudent provocateurs." By week's end he was talking of "an insurrection" and a "plan to take over Malacanang Palace" organized by agitators who "believe in Mao Tse-tung." It was an odd performance for a normally ebullient man who only last November became the first President in Philippine history to win a second term. Marcos' current siege mentality is widely attributed to the influence of one Virginia Dimalanta, a soothsayer who has predicted that he will be assassinated before April by "a light-skinned man wearing a suit." Long before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Marcos Besieged | 2/16/1970 | See Source »

...Broken Chain. The U.S. and China held 134 ambassador-level talks, first in Geneva and later in Warsaw, between 1955 and 1968. Two years ago, in the throes of Mao Tse-tung's Cultural Revolution, Peking broke the chain of meetings. No further direct contacts between the two powers took place until U.S. Ambassador to Poland Walter Stoessel, a veteran Foreign Service officer, chatted with a Chinese diplomat at a Warsaw reception six weeks ago. Later, he talked for an hour with Chargé d'Affaires Lei Yang at the Chinese embassy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Tinkering with Delicate Relationships | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

Astroflash, a New York computer programmed for astrological horoscopes, issued its forecasts for 1970. Richard Nixon will face-and win-a conflict with "a father-figure, some person of authority." Mao Tse-tung is warned to "beware of unleashing vital forces you might have trouble controlling." After an unsuccessful brush with passion, Gamal Abdel Nasser will "see a dream come true. You will assert yourself, push forward and conquer." No word on Israel's Golda Meir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 12, 1970 | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...Russia and the United States form an international banking cartel to combat the economic assault of the growing world-wide chain of Mao Tse-Tung Hand Laundries and Signor Ho Pizza restaurants. (The latter is a burgeoning international corporation in which all Latin American and third world nations own one share...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: The FutureTea Leaves and Taurus | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...Tse-Tung's Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Top of the Decade: The World | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

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