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What, then, became of the $650,000? This Swiss Credit Bank account through which the three checks had cleared became the focus of an intensive investigation. No one, of course, ever imagined that Hughes had personally gone to Zurich to open the account. The more pertinent question: Was whoever opened it acting for Hughes, or for someone else? Even before last week, LIFE and McGraw-Hill had been troubled by some of the circumstances surrounding the account. At McGraw-Hill's behest, officials for the canton of Zurich were investigating the matter, and last week that investigation and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECCENTRICS: The Hughes Mystery Deepens | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

...After a 30-minute delay and an unsuccessful search of the stands, Goalie Jacques Plante replaced Parent in the Maple Leaf lineup. But no sooner had play resumed than a new melee broke out, with players from both benches spilling onto the ice and pounding on whoever was handy. Final score: Maple Leafs 18, Rangers 15 penalties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Third Man Out | 1/24/1972 | See Source »

...Whoever wrote these words completely missed the sentiment of the course. This statement is at the very center of what is wrong with much of our educational experience; we often see our classes as a perverse form of entertainment. Quality education should be exciting as a mutual process of interaction, not only between student and teacher, but between student and student especially. If a teaching mechanism is unsatisfactory, let us criticize it openly, and not mutter under our breath way back in the 22nd row, We've got to get on to deal with the issues...

Author: By Prentiss Taylor, | Title: Nat Sci 26: Human Values in Science Education | 1/24/1972 | See Source »

This apparently indicated that Nixon was being frustrated by lower officials at the State and Defense departments who wanted a more evenhanded approach. The secret minutes later reported: "Dr. Kissinger said that whoever is putting out background information is provoking presidential wrath. The President is under the illusion that he is giving instructions, not that he is merely being kept apprised of affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Kissinger Tilt | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

...made coolly; and if you respond in hot blood, you cannot make good decisions. And I like a clean room. This desk is always clean. Of course, if I'm writing a speech, I'm surrounded by a pile of papers as I sit stiffly thinking and concentrating. But whoever is in this office cannot afford to be undisciplined. He must live like a Spartan. You have to save yourself, be at your best, be physically and mentally disciplined to make decisions in a balanced way. I would not think of making a decision by going around the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Private World of Richard Nixon | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

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