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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...typewriter is the guy who can start a new Southern Sudanese provisional government." There is no doubting the passion of the rebels. "There will be no solution until the Arabs leave the south," said one leader. "We have nothing more to lose, so we will fight on to the end." Said another: "I know the West believes peace will come when there is a good leader in Northern Sudan. But this is not true." Nobody knows, because Khartoum has not had a truly effective leader since independence. Whether Nimeri fits that description remains to be seen. Right now, his government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sudan: Has the Scorpion Lost Its Sting? | 9/5/1969 | See Source »

Talking about his graduation next June from Amherst and the end of his IIS student deferment, David Eisenhower let drop the fact that he had been advised to take his military service in the Navy instead of the Army. And who in the name of Dwight D. Eisenhower was responsible for that bit of treachery? "My grandfather," answered David. Then he hastened to explain that he really has not made up his mind; he is considering a career as a lawyer, and that was why Ike advised the Navy. An Army man, after all, ought to make the service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 5, 1969 | 9/5/1969 | See Source »

...CHRYSLER staged a double surprise last week. The company unveiled its new Duster (price: under $2,100), a compact sedan on a Valiant chassis, powered by a 130-h.p. engine. At week's end, Chairman Lynn Townsend disclosed that Chrysler will bring out the smallest of the new U.S. compacts in mid-1971. Called "the 25 Car," it will have a wheelbase of only 91 in., about 3 in. less than that of a Volkswagen. > GENERAL MOTORS has spent more than $100 million building a plant to assemble its entry in the small-car market. Code-named the XP877...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Small Change | 9/5/1969 | See Source »

...profits on the small cars are going to be slim compared with those on larger models like the Mustang, which are offered with expensive options that can double their price and profitability. If U.S. automakers have miscalculated about the kind of small car American buyers want, they could end up selling cheap cars to customers who otherwise would have bought more expensive models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Small Change | 9/5/1969 | See Source »

...rising at a 3%-a-year rate. That might seem small to Americans but it is worrisome in a country where memories of the calamitous inflation of the '20s are as bitter as memories of the Depression in the U.S. The rate is likely to rise toward the end of the year, particularly if the general wage increase due in the fall reaches the expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: Inflation All Over | 9/5/1969 | See Source »

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