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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...visit to Boston, Schlesinger is in fine form. The classmate, counsel and biographer to the Kennedys reflects for a moment, takes the large, unlovely cigar away from his mouth, and begins to speak. The Kennedy brothers are not easily imitated, he says. No other politician, except Teddy, can match the passion with which John and Bobby approached life, public and private. Maybe in the '80s a new breed of concerned and committed leaders will arise, in a new convulsion, with a new concern about the poor and the powerless in America. Maybe. But things just haven't been the same...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: The Historian as Romanticist | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Mydans and Demarest are among the first American journalists permitted to make such an extensive tourist's journey China. Mydans, who shot more than 100 rolls of film his visit, was amazed to discover how receptive the Chinese were to having their pictures taken. "In the 1940s " says Mydans, "most Chinese avoided being photographed because they believed that the camera catches the soul as well as the image; But today they are relaxed, willing and smiling in front of the camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 23, 1978 | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...plans for the park fell through, and Abe was left in the middle of nowhere. On an average day, about 50 tourists would visit the statue and buy souvenir postcards and trinkets. At night, vandals frequently showed up with paint, rifles and shotguns. Soon Abe was ugly and pockmarked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Apt Abe Prophecy | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

During his visit to Washington, Prime Minister Ian Smith was interviewed by Bureau Chief Robert Ajemian and TIME correspondents. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: We Gave Them What They Wanted | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...British soldiers blow up a bridge. The film: Force 10 from Navarone, based on a novel by Alistair MacLean. Says Bach: "I enjoyed being the only woman among all those simpatici men." So simpatica was Bach that the screenwriter built up her role. In fact, Author MacLean, on a visit to the set, showed some surprise that his movie had a female lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 23, 1978 | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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