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...imperious, imperialist villain who is thrusting upon the peace-loving West Europeans weapons that they neither want nor need. It is one of the many ironies of the whole episode that it was the West Europeans who originally asked for a NATO buildup, and that the U.S. agreed to proceed with the deployment program despite strong misgivings about its military and political rationale...
...Revenue Service has demanded some $6 million in taxes and penalties from Scientology for the years 1970 through 1974. The IRS says the sum is due from income not used for church purposes. If the IRS wins the pending tax-court case, there is every likelihood that it will proceed against the church for millions more in taxes and penalties for later years. At least 22 civil suits have been filed against the church by former members who claimed to have been swindled, harassed and even kidnaped. A court in Australia has revoked Scientology's status as a religion...
...want them to, either." Even if the Soviets and the Chinese move closer, there will be plenty of warning. "The U.S. does not have to panic or go courting cravenly," says a U.S. diplomat. "We expect no dramatic changes. And those who are apprehensive should realize this will proceed slowly, and not necessarily inimically to U.S. interests...
...live, enabling him to go to the bank and return with the 50cents the attendant refused. So he had to catch a cab to his bank in Harvard Square to get money from the automatic teller to redeem his car. But the automatic teller was inoperative, instructing him to proceed to the branch in Central Square However his cab driver, despite his knowledge of the whole situation, refused to take him to Central Square, finally accepting a cheque for the distance already covered after much argument My husband then caught another cab (again explaining the situation) only to discover that...
...health of the world economy, which shows few signs of rebounding any time soon. A vigorous recovery, however, could rejuvenate the cartel by driving up demand. Says James McKie, a University of Texas energy expert and member of the TIME Board of Economists: "If world recovery does proceed and the growth of demand resumes, I would expect OPEC to regain at least the amount of clout that it had before the Iranian crisis." OPEC may be gravely wounded, in other words, but rumors of its imminent demise are probably exaggerated. -By John Greenwald. Reported by Mary Earle/New York and Lawrence...