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...concept of a war in which men fight a front battle while women guard the rear is obsolete, Chayes said. She pointed out that intelligence--not "brute force"--is necessary in a war based on sophisticated weapon systems...
...cream colored panel truck, the same one used in last Sunday's first round of direct talks, yesterday arrived shortly before 9 a.m. and was parked with its back door facing the embassy. The rear doors were removed to allow guerrillas inside the embassy to observe the talks...
...with little black dots denoting likely Soviet targets-concentrated, of course, on the Northern Atlantic seaboard-the speaker seemed as confident about the prospect of a nuclear holocaust as other preachers are about the Second Coming. "Our government is arming and preparing for nuclear war," said Gene Lagque, retired rear admiral, adding that military men operate on the premise that war will come...
...product? That question is currently being addressed in a number of potentially far-reaching cases. To date, Ford has been the target of more than 50 civil suits involving allegations that Pintos made from 1971 through 1976 are unusually prone to catching fire when hit from the rear. But in the Indiana trial, the company is facing criminal charges of reckless homicide, the first such action ever brought against an automaker. The makers of Agent Orange, a herbicide used in Viet Nam, are being sued by ex-servicemen who say the chemical caused a variety of ailments. Asbestos producers face...
...Indiana trial grew out of a 1978 accident involving a 1973 Pinto that was hit from the rear by a van; the Pinto's gas tank burst, flames erupted, and three teen-age girls in the car burned to death. To win his case, Prosecutor Michael Cosentino must prove that 1) the fuel-tank design was extremely dangerous, 2) Ford was aware of that fact but chose not to correct the problem, and 3) the design led to the girls' deaths. The judge is expected to rule this week on the critical question of whether the purported Ford...