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Opposition from neighborhood groups has blocked installation of the new lights, which are necessary to make the portion of Memorial Drive which runs from Cambridgeport to Harvard brighter and safer, Maurice Randall, principle electrical engineer for the MDC, said yesterday...
...Chrysler can survive for another twelve months, its prospects look somewhat brighter. Waiting on the test tracks are several new cars. Flouting industry tradition, Chrysler has already been showing off its new models for the next three years. Next fall a luxury version of the K-car will be introduced. In 1983 new "stretch K" mid-size cars will replace the moribund Chrysler LeBaron and Dodge Diplomat line. Also in the planning stages are a mini-van and an Italian designed sports...
Despite the darkening economic clouds blowing from the U.S., the five members of the TIME board (see box) view Western Europe's prospects as brighter. With the exception of Britain, Europe seems headed for a modest slowing of growth but not recession. West German and French expansion may decrease from last year's levels, but neither country will fall into economic decline...
...truck driver and a government worker who died when her only son was ten, William ("Smokey") Robinson was a kid who spent his candy money on music books but figured that the future would be brighter if he followed a more practical bent. He thought about dentistry, considered electrical engineering, "but between high school and college I met Berry Gordy." Smokey and four cronies from Detroit's North End-Warren Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers, Ron White and Claudette Rogers-formed the Miracles, and Smokey left college during the first semester. The name of the debut Miracles single could have...
...arts, education, science and society. The new format was confusing to readers and financially ruinous. Saturday Review went bankrupt in 1973, and Cousins came to the rescue. He ran it for the next four years and converted it to a fortnightly. Under Tucker, the magazine added more reportage and brighter graphics. But it continued losing between $500,000 and $1 million a year. (To keep losses from going even higher, Tucker changed it back to a monthly with the May issue, out this week.) Earlier this year, Tucker came close to selling the magazine to CBS, but the communications giant...