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...already heavily oriented toward military needs, and the very quality of Russian life as well. As TIME Correspondent Jerrold Schecter cabled from Moscow: "Guns have been built at the expense not only of butter but also of soap, toilet paper, furniture, dishes, flatware and household appliances. There remain glaring imbalances???sleekly engineered missiles and submersible tanks, on one hand, and rickety apartment-house elevators and bathroom plumbing that is 50 years out of style, on the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Soviet Union: Leadership At the Crossroads | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

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