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The Paraná, third biggest river in South America after the Amazon and the Orinoco, is being harnessed by two dams costing an estimated $700 million. The first power plant to hum will be at Jupiá, where next June three generators will go into action. After that, others will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Harnessing the Parana | 7/14/1967 | See Source »

No legacies of the land are more deeply embedded in American emotions than the Grand Canyon and the redwood forests of Northern California. Yet, because of their commercial potential, conservationists have had to fight to preserve them. Only last month they beat off-for the time being-an Administration attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conservation: Last Stand | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

Their squeamishness, some analysts think, stems from an old argument among army officers that many observers thought Lin had settled years ago. In the late 1950's, many professional officers, including the Defense Minister at that time, P'eng Tehhuai, complained that the PLA was asked to spend too much...

Author: By T. JAY Mathews, | Title: China's 'New' Army Eyes Growing Crisis | 2/1/1967 | See Source »

Up to the Ears. For Turkey's 26 million peasants, who represent 80% of the country's population, Demirel is forming cooperatives, liberalizing agricultural credits, promoting the use of fertilizers and modern farm tools, setting up an agricultural college at Erzureem in eastern Anatolia, and building three dams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey: A Polite Distance | 12/30/1966 | See Source »

Military men agree that the bombing has made it inestimably more difficult for Hanoi to supply troops in the South, but they argue that it makes no sense to risk heavy losses on such targets as trucks and supply shacks. An F-4 Phantom costs $2,500,000, they point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE VALUE OF BOMBING THE NORTH | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

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