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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...near cessation of arms deliveries from the Soviet Union. With cash provided by Saudi Arabia and other oil-rich states, President Anwar Sadat has been turning to Western sources of supply: to France for as many as 150 Mirage 5 fighter jets, Britain for up to 80 Jaguar fighter-bombers and 20 Westland Lynx helicopters, and Italy for electronic equipment. With French and British help, Egypt soon hopes to start constructing its own arms-manufacturing plants. If Congress approves the sale of the C-130s to Cairo, it is likely that Washington will then offer Egypt a range of such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMAMENTS: A Deadly Race That No One Can Win | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

With recent opinion polls showing them pulling ahead of Labor nationally, Tory leaders swung heavy support behind Conservative Candidate Jonathan Guinness, 45, a personable but eccentric right-winger. The effort failed. Laborite Geoffrey Robinson, 36, a Yale-educated former manager of Jaguar Motors, was elected by a comfortable margin of 17,118 votes to 13,424. How did the Labor government manage to remain so strong despite the White Paper? TIME London Bureau Chief Herman Nickel cabled this analysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Icing for Harold's Cake | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

This plum has been given to Irene Worth, a great actress. She overwhelms the play, with a sexy vibrato not unlike Al Jolson's, and stalks the stage like a jaguar vacationing among field mice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Petit Guignol | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...kept cursing me and said he was going to whip my ass," asserted South Carolina Patrolman J.R. Swicher, after charging Poet James Dickey with drunken driving and disorderly conduct. The author of the riveting adventure novel Deliverance had just driven his 1968 Jaguar off the road and into a utility pole in Columbia, S.C. "There is a kind of complex of roads which I am unfamiliar with," explained Dickey, 52, after spending four hours in jail and posting $132.50 in bail. "I took a wrong turn, and the road didn't go anywhere." Now facing two months behind bars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 29, 1975 | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

...handsome blonde mother Elizabeth, 33, John's stepcousin as well as wife, the adopted daughter of his Uncle Ernest Owen. Now Owen, who has the tall (6 ft. 4 in.) athletic frame of a man once celebrated for playing rugby for England, packs the girls into his red Jaguar convertible with their younger brother Simon, 4, for the ride to their private day schools. After dropping them off, he continues driving through countryside that remains green with grazing pastures right up to the area bordering Darlaston. Like many towns in the Midlands, Darlaston resembles the fictional Coketown of Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN/SPECIAL REPORT: UPSTAIRS/DOWNSTAIRS AT THE FACTORY | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

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