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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...scum simply because they want some bread for their empty bellies. Next we marvel at the man's un matched valor as he bests the Volscians, sometimes in singlehanded combat. The man of flinty aristocratic pride storms into view when he is honored with the rank of Roman consul, only to be banished when he reviles the tribunes of the commoners instead of currying their favor with mock humility and an ostentatious public display of his battle scars. When he turns against Rome and joins its enemies in a temper tantrum of crazed revenge, he is a scalded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Liquid Fire | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

Barbara Eachus, vice consul of the British consulate general in Boston and a member of the regional Marshall selecting committee, said yesterday her committee reviews 200 applicants from the North Eastern region and sends an initial list to an advisory committee in Washington, D.C. The British government committee in London chooses the final group of 300, she added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven Seniors Win Marshalls, Will Study in United Kingdom | 2/27/1979 | See Source »

...sentiment, Ambassador William Sullivan asked Americans whose presence was not essential to leave. Despite many Iranians' personal reassurances to foreigners of their friendship, there were two ugly incidents: Major Larry Davis was hit by two bullets as he returned home, and was rushed to the U.S. Army hospital; U.S. Consul David McGaffey was punched and beaten by an irate group of Iranians when he tried to intervene in an incident between an American and a taxi driver. By week's end, all but 5,000 of the 45,000 Americans who had lived in Iran up until September were gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Khomeini Era Begins | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Gunter Fuhrmann, West German deputy consul, responded to the group's arguments by presenting opposing views, but he declined to take a clear stand on the issue of repeal, according to the HJLSA...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Nazi War Crimes Discussed With West German Consulate | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...delegation presented the deputy consul with a memorandum written by Rosenbaum on the statute. The memo said the Allies hold many unpublicized documents that have not been used in war crimes investigations. "It would be an unsufferably bitter irony if those war criminals flushed out by access to hitherto underutilized data could take refuge behind a lapsed statute of limitations," the memorandum said...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Nazi War Crimes Discussed With West German Consulate | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

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