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The Navy was the first to complain, declaring in July that its Phoenix air-to-air missiles, being supplied by Hughes at close to $1 million apiece, showed evidence of "marginal workmanship." The Air Force followed suit with complaints about its heat-sensing air-to-ground Maverick missiles, which cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Military: Complaints About Quality | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

The AIM-54C Phoenix air-to-air missile has become a symbol for both critics and supporters of the Pentagon's penchant for high-tech weaponry: at $950,000 a shot, it is designed to be launched from the Navy's supersophisticated F-14 fighter jets and to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Military: Sighted Missile, Sank Same | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

The Reagan Administration, which supports a broad good-faith exception, was pleased, particularly by Justice White's statement that "the substantial costs of exclusion" outweigh "the marginal or nonexistent benefits produced by suppressing evidence" in these cases. Said Associate Attorney General D. Lowell Jensen: "It restores a better balance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Matter of Good Faith | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

The U.S. at the outset locked itself into a negotiating position that seemed almost calculated to guarantee Soviet rejection. In both its opening proposal and the subsequent negotiations in Geneva, the Administration seemed bent on forcing drastic cuts in existing Soviet forces while accepting only marginal restrictions on future U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling the Gods of War | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

An intelligent reading of it requires an education very different from the one obtained by the average member of the Harvard Faculty. It requires not analytical philosophy but Hegel, not marginal utility theory but Smith and Ricardo, not quantifiable political science but reflections about revolution. It also requires a serious...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: Getting the questions right | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

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