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...interference" in Poland and of making "distorted interpretations" of Soviet propaganda beamed at Iran. America's European al lies are concerned that the Administration's verbal confrontation with Moscow will destabilize East-West relations. The West Germans, for example, fear that the U.S. will pressure them to cancel plans to buy Soviet natural gas in return for high-technology goods. In addition, U.S. allies in Europe would like an early resumption of salt negotiations, which seems unlikely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haig's Commanding Start | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...tour some of the more impoverished sections of the country. Yet President Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda are desperately trying to keep the papal visit as sanitary as possible; some Philippine bishops had anticipated just such an attempt last year and wrote to the Pope urging him to cancel his trip to their country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Sanitary Tour | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

...French government quickly tried to limit the political damage caused by the discovery of its ambiguous policy. Industry Minister André Giraud immediately took action to cancel the oil contract with Libya. Foreign Ministry officials were dispatched from Paris to reassure other French-speaking nations such as Niger, Senegal and the Ivory Coast that France was prepared to bolster their defenses. Said French Foreign Minister Jean François-Poncet: "France will, as it always has, stand by its African friends to defend their security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chad: Shotgun Union | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

Domenici believes that Reagan will ask Congress to defer or cancel expenditures for some programs already approved, which would involve only minor tinkering with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Biggest Challenge | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...immediate cause of Chrysler's latest crisis was the reluctance of its dealers, whose lots are already packed with unsold cars, to order any more. This has forced the company to cancel plans to build some 15,000 cars in December. The dealers' decision means that Chrysler will have $100 million less than expected in the bank on New Year's Day. With January and February traditionally bad months in the car business, it was also apparent the company might soon be facing a negative net worth. That kind of financial slippage could block further Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Chrysler Goes Back to the Well | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

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