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Israeli officials, he was treated in what one U.S. official called a "very rude" manner. In a statement defending Saunders, Vance said he "deplored the personal attacks" and retained "utmost confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Prize and Provocation | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...chain gives its editors freedom to print what they want varies greatly among the chains that have emerged over the past few decades. Some chains enforce set dress codes and dispatch centrally written editorial columns that must run in all its publications. Other chains take pains to maintain the utmost respect for the opinions of its editors. In all cases, however, the bottom line totals dollars and cents, not editorial excellence. If a paper removes itself so far editorially from its subscribers and advertisers that financial repercussions occur, the business experts will most assuredly intervene for the sake of corporate...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: The Chain Gangs | 10/3/1978 | See Source »

...service to Namibian independence. The Namibian question, after all, was definitely one open to international adjudication; the League of Nations granted the South African government the right to administer the territory in 1919, declaring Namibia a "sacred trust of civilization" and requiring South Africa "to promote to the utmost the material and moral well being of and the social progress of the inhabitants of the territory." Instead, over a period of 60 years, South Africa has steadily moved to impose ever harsher apartheid regulations on Nambia's native population...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: Namibia: A Trust Betrayed | 9/27/1978 | See Source »

Sydney J. Freedberg '36, professor of Fine Arts, identified the Slive's paintings for the police. He said the display resembled "a University Press sale," adding that only the Slive's paintings could be "described with the utmost charity...

Author: By Katherine P. States, | Title: Recovered Art Haul Includes Paintings Stolen in '76 From Harvard Professor | 9/14/1978 | See Source »

...sailor on the subway--these photographs succeed because of the seeker's sensitivity in approaching his subject. Just as Evans' sequence of closeups of miners' faces bespeaks the unjustified nature of their existence, Robert Frank's photograph of wealthy office seekers with their tall, black silk hats captures the utmost fatuousness of political figures. They are given enough room to express and be themselves, whatever their environment...

Author: By Lisa C. Hsia, | Title: Intricacies of the Art | 8/4/1978 | See Source »

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