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Defense industry spokesmen, who decline to be named, argue that the 146 contracts selected by the GAO are misleading and unrepresentative, partly because none involved competitive bidding. The spokesmen suggest-without saying why-that the GAO's accounting methods are wrong, and they contend that it is impossible to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Battle Over Defense Profits | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

Limited Savings. Indeed, in strongly unionized places like the Northeast, the Pacific Coast and most big cities, the suspension will have little if any effect. In rural areas and in cities of the South, Southwest and parts of the Midwest, where open-shop building is more common, some contractors may...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Nixon's Half Swing at Construction Costs | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

That the withdrawal of all American forces from Indochina depends on revolutionary changes within this country should be obvious from the announcement that the Thien-Ky government is planning to award 17 off-shore drilling leases to international petroleum companies. Bidding was supposed to have taken place in Saigon in...

Author: By Jeffrey L. Baker, | Title: Vietnam The Changing Liberal Calculus | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

Although no oil has yet been found off Vietnam. U.S. companies have expressed an interest in bidding for the off shore leases. Bids originally were scheduled for February, but Mobil and Gulf asked the South Vietnamese government for a 60-day postponement until proposed South Vietnamese legislation concerning the offshore...

Author: By From WIRE Dispatches, | Title: Allied Forces Build Up in Laos; Vietnam Oil Interests Investigated | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

Ogdon's "shy bear" image helps camouflage an intense inner life, great dedication, intellect and sweeping ambition. Ogdon, in fact, is bidding hard to join a select though all but vanished company of virtuoso pianist-composers. At the close of the 19th and in the early 20th century, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Unromantic Romantic | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

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