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While some of Nastase's comrades are less than enthusiastic about his behavior, no one denies his talent. "Ilie's best shot," says Ashe, "is his athletic ability. He's so fast with his feet and hands." Nastase, the son of a bank cashier, began to display that ability at the age of eight on Bucharest's slow clay courts. As his career soared he teamed with glowering Ion Tiriac to make Rumania a formidable threat* in big-league tennis. Before last week, Nastase was acknowledged as the world's best on clay. His victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Intruder from the East | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

...example, Kroger crinkle-cut French fried potatoes, Code No. 010270280. The stickers can be put on at either the producer's plant or in the store. Coded tags for meat and fresh produce are affixed by the butchers or clerks who weigh them. At the checkout counter the cashier rapidly moves the code marks across an optical scanner. This relays the information to a computer, which is connected to a screen and a cash register. As the computer flashes the price of each item on the screen, it also rings up the cost on the register, emitting bleeps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAILING: Computerized Check-out | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

Plumber. The Justice Department has discovered that $25,000 of the money was gathered by Kenneth H. Dahlberg, the Republican finance chairman in the Midwest, who told the FBI he had collected the cash from G.O.P. contributors early in April. He converted it into a $25,000 cashier's check on April 10, and the next day gave the check to Maurice Stans, the former Commerce Secretary who is now Nixon's national finance chairman. Stans, who is expected to be called soon to testify before the grand jury investigating the case, has reportedly explained that he dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Watergate, Contd. | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

...C.R.P. campaign-contribution reports, the Justice Department has been unable to find any record of the $25,000 cashier's check, nor is there any trace of the $89,000. The records, if they ever existed, vanished by the time the agents came to examine them. Among other things, the investigation now raises additional questions about the tactics of the committee in preventing disclosure of the identity of wealthy donors during the campaign. A congressional act requiring such disclosure became effective April 7. But the C.R.P. received the $25,000 check on April 11. According to the Justice Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Watergate, Contd. | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

...revisionists" and strengthen his own slipping grip on the party machinery. The whole shebang very nearly came apart last September when an abortive barracks coup by his own Defense Minister and heir apparent, Lin Piao, forced Mao to ground the entire Chinese air force for weeks, and subsequently to cashier several Politburo members and carry out a sweeping purge of top-rank military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Reconstruction Begins | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

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