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After laying a carpet of artillery fire to soften Vietnamese defenses, an estimated 60,000 Chinese troops advanced in a broad surge along the jagged 480-mile border. Infantry, supported by T-59 tanks, spurted through the passes of the rugged, hilly terrain, bowled over Vietnamese outposts and fanned out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A War of Angry Cousins | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

The two forces engaged on the rugged, inhospitable terrain of northern Viet Nam were the object of intense scrutiny by military analysts last week. In Washington, a task force raised from the U.S. intelligence community began meeting within hours of the Chinese invasion, evaluating what data could be obtained from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Military Balance | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

The shootout in the Kabul Hotel could turn out to be a major test for Afghan Strongman Taraki. Ever since the 61-year-old former leftist journalist seized power last April in a Soviet-backed coup, he has been pestered by mounting tribal and religious insurgency in the rugged eastern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Death Behind a Keyhole | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

Freshman Mark Cosley, "a very rugged customer," Lee said, also won, defending Gene Batch 17-14 at 190-lbs.

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Grapplers Fall To Blue Lions In Tight Battle | 2/17/1979 | See Source »

Manhattan's Fifth Avenue is a rugged road for fashion retailers. Those that have failed in the past decade include Best & Co., Arnold Constable and Peck & Peck. Now one of the street's very biggest names will disappear: Bonwit Teller. For most of its 80-year history, Bonwit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Clearance Sale | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

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