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Miss Gordimer, a South African noted for skillful short stories and liberal positions, lays out Bray's quiet private life and the dark continent's social issues in more than ample detail. Her principal problem, never really overcome, is how to join a low-key character to high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recessional | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

There have been tension and trouble ever since 1968, when two state-run enterprises, ENl and IRI, bought a major block of stock in Montecatini-Edison. The state companies want Italy's chemical industry welded into a cartel strong enough to thwart foreign competitors. The government's men...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: More State Control | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

The combine will have 3,000 offices, 50,000 employees and deposits of $12.3 billion, making it the world's fifth-ranking bank establishment (after the Bank of America, First National City, Chase Manhattan and Britain's Barclays Bank Ltd.). The agreement is the first of its kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Common Market: Marriage of Money | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

For General Ovando, who seized power a year ago in a coup against a conservative civilian regime, the outcome was a reminder that there is scarcely a more vulnerable spot to be in Latin American politics today than the middle of the road. In their search for effective answers to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Latin America: The Shrinking Middle | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

Only a few top officials knew the mission of the Royal Air Force Comet that took off from a base in England last week and streaked through the night toward the Continent. Aboard the plane was Leila Khaled, 24, the Palestinian guerrilla who attempted to skyjack an El Al airliner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jordan: Postscript to Terror | 10/12/1970 | See Source »

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