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...longer run, the country's economic prospects are brighter. International arms of Texaco oil and Kennecott mining, among others, have shown interest in developing the country's rich but largely unexploited natural resources (oil, gas, zinc, gold, silver). Somare hopes to tap other sources in Australia, Japan, Britain, West Germany and the U.S. for additional development capital. Although they now have their independence, the people of Papua New Guinea are not likely to be liberated of their liking for that Western cargo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPUA NEW GUINEA: The Reluctant Nation | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

Cornell has a new coach, but things won't be much brighter than the last two 3-5-1 seasons. Tailback Don Fanelli is an excellent back if he's injury free, and wide receiver Bruce Starks is among the best in the East. But replacing nationally ranked quarterback Kevin Sigler is a task that is likely to prove overwhelming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After Years in the Ivy Cellar, Brown's Bruins May Run Off With the 1975 Football Title | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

Prospects seem brighter for the Radcliffe field hockey team this year, due to last spring's appointment of a new coach and benefits resulting from the merger of the Harvard and Radcliffe Athletic Departments...

Author: By Michael L. Silk, | Title: New Coach, Hopes For Field Hockey | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

...claims that its '76s will deliver 25% better gasoline mileage than its '75 cars, which produced a lackluster 13.5 m.p.g. average in Government tests. If the public proves to be as sold on fuel economy as the automakers profess to be, Detroit's prospects could be brighter than they have been in some time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: More Miles for More Sales | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

...concerned with these matters, however, than with making bad broad jokes: when some students play hooky and go to a Chicago zoo, a gorilla hurls his dirt onto one of them; on the run from a couple of guys looking to do him harm, one of Cooley's brighter hopes hides out in a bathroom where a young lady sits screaming on the toilet. The movie does have two energetic performances by Glynn Turman and Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs, but they are just about overrun. One of the Cooley kids takes off for Hollywood to become a successful screenwriter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: City Slickers | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

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