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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Faced with overpowering U.S. competition on world markets and suffering from the commercial flop of Concorde, the French aviation industry needs restructuring into a single, strong entity. Observers reckon that little by little, Dassault will be moved into the orbit of government-owned Aérospatiale, the biggest aircraft company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRCRAFT: Moving In on Dassault | 6/20/1977 | See Source »

She faced a tough challenge at her very first stop-the beautiful but economically blighted island of Jamaica. Prime Minister Michael Manley, a fiery socialist, has hinted at a capitalist U.S. plot to overthrow him. But Manley was the soul of propriety when he greeted Rosalynn at the airport and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The President's Closest Emissary | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

For weeks, Rhodesia's Supreme Military Commander, Lieut. General Peter Walls, had been receiving intelligence reports of a guerrilla force building up in southwestern Mozambique. Faced with a security problem that would further extend his hard-pressed troops, Walls asked Smith for permission to make a punitive raid on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Smith Takes a Dangerous New Gamble | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

Energy in limitless supply from a universally available fuel. Energy created by a process that is relatively harmless to the environment and leaves behind no byproduct that can be converted into dangerous weapons. To a world facing the long, frigid night of fuel shortages, it seems like a glorious dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TECHNOLOGY: The Great Nuclear Fusion Race | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

In light of these views, the ACSR has recommended varying responses to the Harvard Corporation in regard to six South Africa-related proxy issues this year. Ratner has reported on two of these, Manufacturers Hanover Bank and General Electric. On Manufacturers, the ACSR faced the South African question for the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trust Me | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

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