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...German carmaker NSU Motorenwerke last week displayed an ultra-utilitarian sedan that will, it hopes, sire a new generation of automobiles. Called RO 80, the new car has a strange engine under the hood, one that increasingly intrigues the automotive industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: The Wankel Wager | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

...present stage. It is a non-piston gas engine consisting of a three-cornered rotor that swirls in a combustion chamber shaped like a fat-waisted figure eight. Doing away with the stop-and-start movements of the piston engine saves valuable power for a continuous circular movement. The RO 80 will feature two half-liter engines, placed side by side, yet even this will only take up half as much space as a conventional motor of equal power and weigh about two-thirds as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: The Wankel Wager | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

...ro-pa! Eu-ro-pa!" chanted thousands of Italian university students as British Prime Minister Harold Wilson stepped last week from an R.A.F. Com et at Rome's Ciampino airport. The cheer fitted Wilson's mood. Britain -once great but long insular - was again seeking admission to the six-nation Common Market, and through it to the larger Europe that the Market envisions. Wilson and his Foreign Secretary, George Brown, were in Italy on a dramatic mission to explore, with top Italian officials, Britain's chances for acceptance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: Scurrying in the Wings | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

...least so long as Paul VI is Pope. Addressing a recent congress of Italian gynecolo gists and obstetricians, the Pope said that he needed more time to study the issue and that until he makes a decision, the present ban remains in force. The Vatican daily L'Osservatore Ro mano then reinforced the point in a front-page editorial: "Assent to the un natural regulation of births would be assent to moral irresponsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: Contraception? Not Yet | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

Indeed, Reagan's most deeply held conviction goes to the very heart of modern moderate Republicanism. He believes-echoing Dick Nixon-that the ro!e of Government in the nation's life should be to invigorate and assist individual effort, not, as he fears, to supplant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Ronald for Real | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

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