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...manipulate American public opinion to their own advantage, the American negotiators have only the scantiest information about the mood of North Viet Nam or how that mood might affect the Communists' bargaining position. About all that U.S. policymakers can do is ponder the clues that slip out of Ho Chi Minh's secretive land by means of foreign visitors, an occasional defector, and the North's own radio broadcasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Viet Nam: Trying to Read Ho | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...move reflected a growing Soviet campaign to choke off contacts between foreign newsmen and Soviet citizens, most notably the intellectuals who some times slip protest manifestoes to Western journalists. Since last April, Shub and the New York Times' 's Henry Kamm have been barred from traveling beyond a 25-mile radius from Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Bringing Down Thunderbolts | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

Nancy and I. Hoppe chides California for parochial pretentiousness. According to Hoppe, when the great earthquake finally comes, the rest of the nation, rather than California, will slip into the sea. That will permit "President Reagan" to express his grief: "California has always depended on the rest of the U.S. for counsel in times of peace and strength in times of war. Nancy and I join with our people in mourning this great loss to our nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnist: Reverse Images | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

HOLLYWOOD PALACE (ABC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.). Dan Rowan and Dick Martin slip over to ABC for "a comedy concert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: May 16, 1969 | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

Deciding to trade one risk for another, NASA, without fanfare, changed its recovery plan. While Apollo 11 is still in the ocean, the hatch will be opened. As the astronauts emerge and climb aboard an attached raft, each will slip into a "biological isolation garment" brought along by a frogman who will be similarly outfitted. The suit is equipped with a filter that should block any organisms that the astronauts exhale. After a helicopter ride to the carrier deck, they will enter the van and follow the original quarantine plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lowering the Guard Against the Invaders | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

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