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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...European Free Trade Association and the European Economic Community, the internationalization of marketing has been achieved, Heath said, but there has been no comparable progress in production. Because of the refusal of firms in different countries to work together on international undertakings, European technology has remained relatively backward, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heath Decries Europe's Technology Lag | 3/23/1967 | See Source »

...Vietnamese constitution may receive the Johnson imprimatur. Rural pacification and the economic reconstruction of the countryside will be given top billing. In other words, a few touches will be added to one of the President's favorite pictures--that of a determined and benevolent U.S. trying to rescue a backward, peace-loving people from the clutches of Red aggression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Before Guam | 3/20/1967 | See Source »

...believe that Communist China will not be a major force in Southeast Asia in the near future. China will remain an essentially backward country which will be incapable of competing even with the influence of Japan in Asia. On the other hand, we see no sign of a peaceful solution at present. The general impression of the Japanese is that this will be a long drawn...

Author: By Satoshi Ogawa, | Title: A Japanese View: Frustration with the War And Confusion Over China's Revolution | 3/11/1967 | See Source »

...stand still in its east-to-west transit of the skies. Then, as Mercury picked up even more speed, whipped past its point of closest approach to the sun, and began to slow down as it receded farther out into space again, the sun would appear to move backward toward the east, stop again, and then resume its journey for the remainder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astronomy: Mercury's Double Dawn | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

...Forever, the flip side of which is Penny Lane; it is now No. 1 in England. Written by John Lennon and McCartney-who has lately developed a passion for Electronic Composer Karlheinz Stockhausen-Strawberries is full of dissonances and eerie space-age sounds, achieved in part by playing tapes backward and at various speeds. This is nothing new to electronic composers, but employing such methods in a pop song is electrifying. At present, the Beatles are giving up tours and personal appearances, plan instead to devote their time to a new movie, a TV special and recordings. They have just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Other noises, Other notes | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

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