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Throughout the Croesus-rich nations of the Persian Gulf, the businessmen encountered a welcome hunger for U.S. management know-how. When Saudi Heir Apparent Prince Fahd Ibn Abdul Aziz warned that American firms risked losing Saudi business because of slow deliveries, the group formed an impromptu committee to advise the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 10, 1975 | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

Cottage Cheese. The course was 16½ miles long but only 8 ft. wide, meandering through stands of aspen and balsam, crossing four frozen lakes and looping back into town. It had been packed down by snowmobiles towing iron bars, but a sudden thaw softened the surface. Drivers, whose control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dog Days in Winter | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

A horse stumbles that hath four legs. In the case of George "Dark Horse" Harrison, one might extend that proverb to include a certain two-legged species. From all that I've heard, there still seems to be a lot of wrinkles left to iron out in Harrison's present...

Author: By John Porter, | Title: Rock and Folk | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

"The idea was, instead of a drunken cocktail party, lo have a poetry reading," explained Poel Allen Ginsberg. The grizzled guru of the '60s then sat down cross-legged before a Manhattan audience of some 200 to celebrate his new book, Allen Verbatim, in verse with harmonium accompaniment Afterward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 18, 1974 | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

Essentially, the problem is the choreography. It is almost as much mime as ballet. The story is a complicated slap stick tale about a flirtatious town clown, his enemies and his inamorata (complete with mistaken identities, a fake death and an implausibly happy ending) that defies compression as well as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: How Now, Town Clown? | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

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