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...second game, crimson Coach lhsan Gurdal made a change in the starting linkup, replacing Riopelle with Captain Terry Martin...
This last linkup boosted Smith's already high standing in Japan. "Many, many Japanese auto tycoons are trying to emulate Smith-san," says Nobuyoshi Yoshida, Japan's leading automotive journalist, who praises Smith for his flexibility, his keen accountant's eye and his pragmatic deal-making ability. Adds Yoshida: "Japanese businessmen would feel guilty doing business with such rivals as Nissan and Toyota at the same time...
...rivals want the Federal Trade Commission to bar the venture as a violation of antitrust law. An official of the FTC, which is reviewing the deal, said that a decision on whether to challenge it would be "a very close call." The GM-Toyota linkup has congressional critics too. One opponent, Ohio Representative John Seiberling, has urged early hearings on the agreement...
...final agreement to formalize the GM-Toyota linkup must still be signed, and it will surely be opposed by other U.S. automakers on antitrust grounds. Though few think that GM and Toyota would have embarked on lengthy negotiations without at least tacit approval from the Government to go ahead, one well-placed official is extremely skeptical that the deal will go through. Bargaining between the two companies consumed nearly a year and dragged on longer than GM expected. One major sticking point was resolved when Toyota apparently agreed to allow the new plant to be unionized by the United Auto...
Perhaps the revolution will fulfill itself only when people no longer see anything unusual in the brave New World, when they see their computer not as a fearsome challenger to their intelligence but as a useful linkup of some everyday gadgets: the calculator, the TV and the typewriter. Or as Osborne's Adam Osborne puts it: "The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all." ?By Otto Friedrich. Reported by Michael Moritz/San Fransicso, J. Madeleine Nash/Chicago and Peter Stoler/New York...