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...union and one shipyard worker denounced the man as an impostor and provocateur, a group of workers backed him against the wall. Walesa grabbed the microphone and warned, "If he is hit or even touched, I will give up the leadership." He then called for 20 workers to escort the man from the hall and admonished, "Don't whistle, don't shout. Show your dignity." The man was ushered from the suddenly silent hall with out further incident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Honorable Mr. Chairman | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

Twenty-five miles away, at Ford Motor Co.'s Wayne, Mich., plant, workmen are busily assembling the company's new subcompacts, the Ford Escort and the Mercury Lynx. Developed at a cost of $3 billion, the new cars are the first autos that Ford has built from the ground up since the Model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit's Uphill Battle | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...Erika. The cars in Ford Motor Co.'s future are the Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx, code-named the Erika. As successor to the decade-old Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat, they are smaller than either GM's X-cars or Chrysler's K models. The Escort and Lynx will seat four adults with ease, and have fuel economy estimates of 30 m.p.g. city and 44 m.p.g. highway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit's Uphill Battle | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...cars, the redesigned successors to its strong-selling Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme and other intermediates. The auto industry, though, is impatiently waiting for GM's next model: the J-car, which will be unveiled in May or June. The J-car will be larger than a Ford Escort but smaller than the Dodge Aries. It is expected to get 28 m.p.g. in city driving. The new models will carry Chevrolet and Pontiac name plates and probably later Cadillac. They will come in a range of styles that will include a notchback and a five-door station wagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit's Uphill Battle | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...impressive. Its older big cars, such as the Chrysler Cordoba and Dodge Mirada, look like forgotten orphans on the market. The small fuel-efficient Dodge Omni and Plymouth Horizon are now three years old; they face stiff competition from both Japanese imports and new American cars like the Ford Escort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit's Uphill Battle | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

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