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President Carter's failure to return the rhetoric of the Shanghai Communique is grounded partly in his fear of a pro-Taiwanese Congress. More significantly, perhaps, China offers Carter the perfect foil against what he sees as an increasingly antagonistic Soviet Union. When he visited China last spring, Zbigniew Brzezinski...

Author: By Tom M. Levenson, | Title: Facing the Yellow Peril | 10/14/1978 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the Yankees kept blowing opportunities to score against Gura (16-4 on the year). Dent and Munson grounded into double plays to kill potential rallies in the second and third innings, and going into the seventh frame the World Champs had but four hits and no runs.

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Royals Crown Yankees, 10-4; Even A.L. Playoffs at One-All | 10/5/1978 | See Source »

Chris Chambliss (4-for-4, 1 RBI) lined a single to right, and Roy White followed with an identical poke. Pinch hitter "Heathcliff" Johnson grounded out to second, but Dent, the man who made thousands of Bostonians miserable on Monday, lined a single to right, collecting two of his three...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Royals Crown Yankees, 10-4; Even A.L. Playoffs at One-All | 10/5/1978 | See Source »

Even one Communist-educated intellectual allied to the regime pleads that his country is "not an apple" ready to fall to the Russians, and privately appeals to the U.S. to act like "a great power." But U.S. room for maneuver is as limited as the Afghans'. Conservative Muslim tribesmen in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Ripe Apple in the Hindu Kush | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

The Red Sox had their best scoring opportunity in the first. Burleson led off with a single and Remy beat out a bunt, but Rozema struck out Rice, Carl Yastrzemski grounded out, and the Tigers were rolling.

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Red Sox Shelled, 12-2, Trail by Two | 9/21/1978 | See Source »

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