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...Tupamaro guerrillas, Bonnie und Clyde set about fighting society by assembling an arsenal of guns, robbing banks and stealing fast cars (they preferred BMWs). According to Ruhland's testimony, the gang lacked neither ideas nor ambition. At one point, they planned to break into a Bundeswehr arms depot at Munsterlager; another time, they hoped to free captured members of their group either by staging a prison raid with a tiny homemade helicopter or by kidnaping Chancellor Willy Brandt and using him in a prisoner exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Bonnie und Clyde | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

...only 55,000 Lambrettas were sold compared with 180,000 a decade earlier. Faced with the realities of a stronger economy, the late Innocenti's son and nephew, who now run his company, have stopped production of the Lambretta in Italy but will keep a parts depot. They are arranging a deal with the Indian government and a Bombay company to move Lambretta production to India beginning in 1974. The Innocenti firm will have a minority interest in the operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Victim of Affluence | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

...Floyd and a group of hoolums attempted to free one of their cohorts who was being taken to prison. Although the plan failed. FBI Special Agents and a local police chief died in the gun battle, which took place in broad daylight in front of the Kansas City Railroad depot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FBI in Society: The Nationwide Chilling Effect | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

...much improved military situation in the countryside, there were no festivities. They had been canceled in the wake of a new wave of guerrilla-style attacks on Phnom-Penh, the Cambodian capital. The most dramatic occurred late last month, when sappers struck the city's biggest fuel storage depot, burning 1,750,000 gals, of oil. Two weeks ago five persons were killed, including two Americans, when terrorists tossed two grenades during a U.S. embassy softball game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: The Year One | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

...field by concern over the growing U.S. role in Asia, especially Viet Nam; others simply succumbed to the intellectual fascination of Chinese civilization. These scholars regularly visit libraries in Japan and Taiwan; a key overseas source is Hong Kong's Universities Service Center, a foundation-backed depot of re-search documents that also serves as a refugee-interviewing station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The China Scholars | 8/9/1971 | See Source »

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