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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Mexico, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Peru, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina and Jamaica as "the most important trip to Latin America by a Secretary of State in the past 40 years." In fact, it may end up as a diplomatic fiasco. If so, Washington will have to bear a large share of the blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Bad Trip for Rogers | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

Breakfast of Champions is loaded with pictures too, all by my creator. Unfortunately Vonnegut can't blame his publishers for these childish sketches, which I assume were included to pad the novel out. In many ways, these drawings, along with the over-simplified prose indigenous to the Vonnegut novels I've lived in, remind me of The Little Prince, by Antoine de Saint Exupery. This is a heavy classic, the kind of children's book where adults can find "deep awareness." But if The Little Prince has any content, Breakfast of Champions has none. My creator's general idea...

Author: By Greg Lawless, | Title: Soggy Wheaties That Went Down Wrong | 5/25/1973 | See Source »

...Even if they could have decided among themselves, it is not their responsibility to choose a coach," Watson said. "If a coach does not work our someone must take the blame. The team members will be here for a couple of more years at the most," he added...

Author: By Westwood Fuller, | Title: Swimming Team Protests Selection of New Coach | 5/25/1973 | See Source »

...strange way, Nixon and Agnew were thus close to agreeing with the line pushed hard by the far left, that it is the entire system, the Establishment and all its works, that is to blame for whatever is wrong in the U.S. Most of the public appears to agree, at least about politics. In a Gallup poll taken just after the President's TV talk, 58% of the respondents said that there was little difference between the corruption of the Nixon Administration and that of other Administrations in the last 25 years. People who were queried last week voiced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Is Everybody Doing It? | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

Following the policeman's death, Milan authorities launched a massive manhunt; some 60 neo-Fascist suspects were picked up and grilled. Trying desperately to exonerate the party from blame, M.S.I, leaders offered an $8,500 reward for the capture of the bomb throwers. Eventually, the party itself fingered the culprits: an unemployed la borer named Maurizio Murelli, 19, and Vittorio Loi, 22, the son of former Junior Welterweight Boxing Champion Duilio Loi. However, young Loi later told police that an M.S.I, bodyguard had assigned them to disrupt the rally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Neo-Fascism on Trial | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

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