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...began to expand in earnest, Crum's PX monopolies did too. Along with his contracts for coin-operated amusements, he wangled the exclusive distributorship for Mandarin Textiles' Dynasty fashions in PXs and NCO clubs. He became a representative for the James B. Beam Distilling Co. of Chicago and the Carling Brewing Co. of Cleveland. He also kept up his lucrative side trade in such goods as freezers and air conditioners, many of which were conveniently-and illegally -stored on a base under the eye of his good friend, General Cole, the Senators were told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Money King of Viet Nam | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

Laser Off the Beam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1971 | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

...Mailer's laser is off the beam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1971 | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

...down center stage and your sheepishness increases. While you talk to that incredibly patient boy-man, you are interrupted by a minister from Tufts and an unidentified woman. You watch the lady, who looks like the head of the peace committee from the Unitarian church in Wellesley, beam approvingly at Couming, "We're so proud of you." You think you're going to throw...

Author: By David R. Caploe, | Title: Sanctuary The True Revolutionary | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...Pave Way is a targeting system using the laser beam. Once an object has been identified, an aircraft equipped with Pave Way can "fix" it with a brilliant laser light, then release bombs that are fitted with special light-seeking devices. The bombs are automatically guided to the laser-illuminated target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Indispensable Lifeline | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

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