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...correspondents' dispatches, plus 500,000 highly specialized file folders containing countless millions of newspaper and magazine clippings (sample subjects: children's motels, underwater painting, women astronauts). There are also some 75,000 books, including all standard reference works and such useful exotica as A History of the Umbrella and A Dictionary of Angels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 8, 1974 | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

...Neill called Watergate an "umbrella overshadowing Republican candidates." On the local level, public reaction to the scandal will be aimed only at the Republicans, he said, and not at incumbents as a whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: O'Neill III To Seek Democratic Nod For Lt. Governor | 3/22/1974 | See Source »

Jobert's obstinacy illustrates a French habit of creating diplomatic disturbances in order to be noticed. France could not have survived World War II without U.S. military aid, and today France is still dependent on our nuclear umbrella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1974 | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...flee. A good many of the Children took their own advice, removing themselves also from the scrutiny of New York State's attorney general, whose charity frauds bureau last month issued a 23-page report on the sect and recommended that its questionable activities come "under the umbrella of state regulation and scrutiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Children of Doom | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

...failure of the cease-fire has led many South Vietnamese, including high military officers, to charge that the primary aim of the Paris accords was not to end the war but to create an umbrella under which the U.S. could extricate itself from Viet Nam. While that judgment may be too cynical, the fact is that only about 5,000 U.S. Government employees and Department of Defense contractors remain in Viet Nam; U.S. casualties in the past year totaled only one. However, one American was captured during Saigon's recent naval battle with the Chinese (see following story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: A Hollow First Anniversary | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

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