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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Says Political Scientist Jorge Bustamante: "We know we own the oil, and we are ready to defend it with our lives. But it has not touched our lives as yet." Just how much oil wealth will affect the average Mexican is uncertain. One worry is to what extent endemic corruption will siphon off some of those billions. Another is whether López Portillo's ambitious dreams of industrialization will really benefit the impoverished millions desperate for work, social services, or both. The 600,000 jobs promised by López Portillo, to cite one example, are 200,000 fewer than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Macho Mood | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...management and its future. And our management and our future products are Class A. Would we talk? Sure we would. Everybody's welcome. Why hasn't anybody asked? You never do anything until the smoke clears. The first thing we have to show them is that we know how to stop the losses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lee lacocca's Hard Sell for Help | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...Civil Liberties Union counsel before his judicial appointment, is a longtime friend and former aide to Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr., who named him to the bench in 1978. Previously he had been California's first state public defender and a state deputy attorney general. Fellow jurists who know his work have nothing but praise for him. Says San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Harry W. Low, until recently president of the California Judges' Association: "He's got an excellent legal mind and a good sense of being able to relate to people." Adds Lawyer James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Tale of Pot and Politics | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...brilliant climax, set at an open-air opera rehearsal, his artis tic conceits all converge. As the camera constantly shifts its point of view, we see that Luna 's events form a different drama-or opera-from each player's perspective. Only the moon, hovering above, can know the total picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Clayburgh's Double Feature | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...town" Angels, whose Anaheim stadium is 35 miles from San Clemente. True to his word, the former President has shown up regularly at Angel games, autographing baseballs and copies of his memoirs. This year he bought four season tickets, and informed management: "Since you've obtained Carew we know you are making every effort to bring a winner here, and we want to support you." Nixon attended 20 games, 14 of which the Angels won. "Earlier this season he was 6-1," says an Angels spokesman, "but the team slowed down." Some of the players like having Nixon kicking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Fan from San Clemente | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

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