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...continent away from Atlanta, the steel skeletons of San Diego's new skyscrapers stretch above the immaculate white city that curves back from the Pacific toward the Laguna Mountains. The yacht basins are crowded with boats; sumptuous motels for sybaritic tourists are rising outside town. But beneath the clamor and the glitter, San Diego-the city that brashly bet heavily on the aircraft industry and cleaned up for nearly 15 years-is in missile-age trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Bust Town? | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

...licenses have been awarded to two new FM stations in the Chicago area-one in De Kalb, and the other in Skokie. Both were on frequencies so close to WFMT that they blocked out its signal locally. Aroused citizens have formed angry ranks in protest, setting up such a clamor that the FCC agreed to shift the new De Kalb station to a more distant frequency and probably will do the same in Skokie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Outpost of Excellence | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

Goulart's third measure yielded to the clamor from all sides to nationalize major foreign-owned utility companies. But he made it clear that he intends to give fair value for the properties. Since World War II, increased expenses and government-set rates have caught the U.S. and Canadian companies that run Brazil's telephone and power plants in a profit squeeze that has kept them from needed expansion. Canada's $1 billion Brazilian Traction, Light & Power Co. Ltd., which owns 82% of Brazil's 956,000 telephones and one-third of the installed power capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Working for Stability | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

Voice of the Church. Many West Germans do not share Strauss's desire for the Bomb, but there is a rising clamor in many quarters for a more "active" foreign policy in Bonn. Adenauer's Free Democratic coalition partners, led by Erich Mende, constantly press the government to be more independent. And recently a memorandum approved by top leaders of Germany's Protestant church took a similar line: "The foreign policy of the government appears to us too one-sidedly defensive . . . We expect our Western Allies to assume the risk of a nuclear war in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: The New Nationalism | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

Arriving in Quito, Ecuador's Foreign Minister faced expulsion from his strongly anti-Communist party. In Rio the anti-Castro press was in an uproar and a group of Deputies wanted to haul Foreign Minister Francisco San Thiago Dantas on the carpet to explain himself. Nowhere was the clamor louder than in Argentina, where the outraged leaders of the three military services threatened to overturn the government of President Arturo Frondizi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Look Left, Look Right | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

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