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Using Leverage. Faced by the vacuum that resulted when the Arabs turned on the West during the Arab-Israeli war in June, the Russians seized the opportunity. From Morocco on the Atlantic to South Yemen on the Arabian Sea, they are supplying weapons, training troops, running aid programs and generally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Arms for Embracing | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

Last January no more than a dozen Soviet warships sailed upon what has been for years the NATO domain, of the 50-ship U.S. Sixth Fleet. Now 45 to 55 Soviet ships, including missile-firing destroyers, plus a dozen submarines, patrol the Mediterranean. The Russians supply their ships at sea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: Looking Southward | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

Allis-Chalmers has 38,000 employees, runs 20 plants in the U.S. and Canada, is the third biggest U.S. maker of electrical and construction equipment and fourth in farm machinery. Under Chairman Robert Stevenson, 60, a minister's son who started off as an Allis-Chal mers tractor salesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Business: Teaching Ling a Thing | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

Drizzle & Drench. With such lucrative fees available, Siday is exploring new ways to exploit the electronic hard sell. His latest creation is Identitones, Inc., a package of 50 "sound images," which has already been snapped up by radio stations in Columbus and Cleve land, Baltimore and New York City. Because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: Swurpledeewurpledeezeech! | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

The departure, 134 years after the first French soldiers landed, was the last step of France's retreat from Algeria-well, almost the last. Some French troops still remain at the big Mers-el-Kebir naval base and at Saharan bases, but Ben Bella promised his countrymen that a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algeria: Back from Development | 6/26/1964 | See Source »

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