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The economic effects will be somewhat greater, but not catastrophic. Though trees worth at least $ 1 billion were flattened-including 4% of Weyerhaeuser's total timberlands-executives expect to salvage about 80% of the logs by sawing those not badly scorched into usable lumber. Sportsmen who venture into what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God I Want To Live! | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

Even as Jimmy Carter was sweeping toward renomination, there was grumbling last week among Democrats about him as their candidate. They are worried about the latest polls, which show Ronald Reagan leading Carter by up to nine percentage points; and they fear that Carter may not be able to recover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Squalls Among the Democrats | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

The bus sank in 20 ft. of water on top of the cars. Two tugboats were able to tow the freighter away from the bridge, but divers were hampered by squalls and by fears that a 40-ft. slab of roadway hanging precariously from the abutment might tumble in too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: What a Horrible Sight! | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

The blow to NBC was softened somewhat by the insurance purchased from Lloyd's of London four years ago against just such an eventuality. The company is covered for 90% of the $87 million it agreed to pay the Soviet Union and the International Olympic Committee for television rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: NBC's Retreat from Moscow | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

Brennan's task will be made more difficult by the growing recession. Last month retail sales were down a sharp 1%. With its emphasis on easily deferrable big-ticket purchases like appliances, Sears could be hurt harder than most. All of Edward Brennan's company breeding and 24...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sears Searches for Success | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

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