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To evaluate the charges, the grand jury demanded to see some of Marc Rich & Co.'s files. The firm refused, contending that a Swiss company need not honor a U.S. subpoena and that, in any case, the transactions among its divisions were made according to fair-market prices. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elusive Target | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

> In March of this year a joint maneuver of NATO units, called READEX 83, was held off Puerto Rico that included two aircraft carriers and 34 other U.S. warships.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Gunboat Tradition | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

Ranger, accompanied by seven support ships, steamed south from San Diego toward Nicaragua's Pacific shore. The Pentagon planned to send two additional carriers into the region in August. Preparations also were made for joint maneuvers in Honduras that could involve up to 5,000 troops rotating in and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: Rolling Out the Big Guns | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

Quinn said that such a series of maneuver--probably totalling four shifts in all--could as lend the work at the Quad through as less as the beginning of 1988, three years beyond the currently scheduled completion of the entire House renovation program.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOHO | 7/29/1983 | See Source »

Parkman's own labors seemed as heroic as the scope of his subject. He learned to shoot, ride a horse and maneuver a canoe, essential skills for the thousands of miles of travel that lay ahead. Mountains of old documents rose to test his fortitude. He fell victim to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Telling the Birth of a Nation | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

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