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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sell the F-15s to Saudi Arabia-as long as we give the keys to the Israelis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 5, 1978 | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

...assessments on their homes that could send real estate taxes soaring by more than 100% in many cases and in some instances by an incredible 1,000% or more. The dizzying increases will mean a drastically reduced standard of living for most property owners; many will be forced to sell out and move elsewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Revolt Over Taxes | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

...Wholesale, an ice cream producer in Helena, Mont., loads up a truck with 7,200 Popsicles, Fudgesicles and various kinds of ice cream, and has the whole thing flown to Bahrain, in the Persian Gulf. The air freight is $1 per Ib. (about 20? per Popsicle) and the goodies sell for about 30? apiece in Bahrain. "This is an experiment to see how it works out," says the manager of the plant. The Arabs' reaction so far, however, has been less than enthusiastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: One Way to Lick'Em | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

...defending World Cup champions, one of the most popular songs on the hit parade is a ditty called Buenos Días, Argentina. It features the 22 members of the German national team themselves, and despite the fact that it is, well, awful, the record is expected to sell a million copies by kickoff time. Some 5,000 German fans had bought tickets for the World Cup event at prices ranging from $200 to $333 per seat, and were cheerfully anteing up as much as $3,000 each for air fare and accommodations besides. German television networks flew over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECTACLES: Buenos Dias, Argentina | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

This is a simple ("Marxoid") way of thinking about politics. Actually, the Soviet Union is increasingly dependent on Western technology and food. It has asked the U.S. to sell it submersible pumps to increase its oil production. It buys grain from the U.S. If we are to boycott South African products, should we refuse to sell technology and grain to the Soviet Union as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Round Four | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

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