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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...West Germany's Red Army Faction wanted for the 1977 slaying of Industrialist Hanns-Martin Schleyer were freed by Yugoslavia and rumored to be in a P.L.O. camp. When Bonn's Interior Minister, Gerhart Baum, flew to Libya to discuss the case, the Libyans offered to establish direct contact between Bonn and the P.L.O...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Talking Quietly | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...companies, small as well as large, and industries besides oil will get a chance to test daring ideas. Oil companies should not be encouraged to try to dominate, or monopolize, whole new alternative-energy industries that come into being to compete with petroleum. In such esoteric fields as the direct conversion of sunlight into electricity and the extraction of gas from sea water and oil from coal, companies in other industries?electronics, mining, shipbuilding?have as much expertise as the oil industry and, in some cases, more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Big Oil Game | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

Threats to Soviet security have been, and still remain, much greater than those to U.S. security. The U.S. faces a non-defensible nuclear threat from the Soviets, yet no direct conventional threat by land, sea, or air; we face the Canadians to the north, the Mexicans to the south, and Cuba and the Bahamas to the east. In comparison, the Soviet Union similarly faces a non-defensible nuclear threat from the U.S. as well as from France, Britain, and China. The perceived non-nuclear threats are also considerable: the Germans in the west, having marched through Soviet territory twice...

Author: By Paul Walker, | Title: The Myths of Defense | 5/4/1979 | See Source »

Harvard will pay the city more than $1.4 million this year, including $900,000 in direct taxes the University pays on property voluntarily kept on the tax rolls, Brewer said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Ups Voluntary Gifts To Cambridge | 5/3/1979 | See Source »

...found out later a bus direct from Annapolis would've gotten us there sooner," Cominsky said after the confusion had settled...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Harvard Lights Torpedo Midshipmen; Return Trip Sabotaged by Weather | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

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