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Entering where even the KGB presumably fears to tread, agents reportedly managed to plant an eavesdropping bug in one high-level Pentagon office. They tapped and tape-recorded the telephones of two senior military-procurement officials: James Gaines, director for acquisition and congressional support for the Navy; and Victor Cohen, deputy for tactical warfare systems for the Air Force. They also tapped the home and office phones of an undisclosed number of people outside the Pentagon. NBC News reported that the investigators collected some 4,800 conversations over 290 days and that 671 of the talks contained incriminating statements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pentagon Up for Sale | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

...device uses 8-mm videocassettes, an increasingly popular format a mite bigger than their audio counterparts. The Video Walkman can record programs from its built-in TV receiver or from a home set, then play the tape on its 3- in. color screen. The new product will be released in the U.S. late this year. Expected retail price: about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTS: Hiking Gear for Couch 'Taters | 6/13/1988 | See Source »

...relatives, not even those who are detained in another section of the camp. The army responds that family visits to the prison have been prevented by "activist Palestinians," who intimidate relatives. The families complain about the cost, the long distance they must travel and formidable amounts of red tape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Behind Barbed Wire | 6/13/1988 | See Source »

...meetings students are not permitted to tape, the undergraduate says, "Any real interesting information I would have heard about. It's not a real tight-lipped crowd" that works for the department...

Author: By Jennifer Griffin, | Title: See No Evil, Hear No Evil | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...experts--reopened old wounds. More than 50 members of the Women's Law Students Association abruptly confronted Bok at a private Quincy House dinner two days after his decision, and in the most unusual episode of the debate, Professor of Law Charles Nesson made his views known through a tape recorded message distributed to the Law School faculty. They all said Bok's committee was prejudiced against Dalton's political beliefs...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Vorenberg Resigns as Law School Dean | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

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