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Could be. But there are problems, notably at center. Brian Hehir, who played 51 minutes at tackle last year has moved into the middle, and he and Culig are vying for the top spot. Culig has the know-how but may be hindered by size. He's only 5 ft. 10 in. and 200 pounds. If neither of these two picks up the slack at center, Restic will be forced to move Manna from tackle, which would throw the tackle slot into confusion. Prospects for CENTER: QUESTIONABLE...
...Soviet party boss since Nikita Khrushchev's boisterous tour in 1959, Leonid Ilich Brezhnev spent eight days in America, apparently taking ebullient joy in almost every moment of his stay as Richard Nixon's guest. His mission was, of course, deadly serious: he wants U.S. money, technological know-how and hardware to develop the Soviet economy. In return, he implied future flexibility on arms control and proffered access to the Soviet Union's cornucopia of raw materials and a considerable amount of purposeful good will and bonhomie. It was a masterly performance aimed at erasing in American...
...eyes of their foreign bosses? In a wry comment on Sony's plant in San Diego, President Akio Morita says: "Our American dealers questioned whether Sony products made in California would have the same quality as products made in Japan. Regardless of nationality, our workers must use our know-how with the same attention to quality as our Japanese workers do. I am convinced that the Americans are also people of tremendous capabilities...
...pull as much American money, technology, hardware and credit as possible into the Soviet economy. Under his leadership, the Soviet Union has stopped trying to catch up with the U.S. economically through its own efforts. Instead, it seeks to achieve "peace and prosperity" by harnessing Western technological and industrial know-how to the Soviet chariot. As one European diplomat...
...message that may have been relayed to earth by a robot spacecraft from a highly advanced civilization far beyond the solar system. More astonishing, Lunan adds, the automatic vehicle may have been circling the moon for thousands of years, waiting patiently for earthlings to acquire the necessary know-how to contact...