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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Worlds of Luxury. The slap hammer will work on any make of automobile. It is just one device employed by New York car thieves; another is the Curtis key punch, which costs about $150 and will fit in a shoe box. Using a code stamped on the lock tumblers of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Hot Porsche Caper | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

The Indian and Pakistani accounts differed in a number of details. Initially, Pakistani spokesmen in Islamabad told of 100,000 and then of 200,000 Indian troops pouring across the border at half a dozen points. Those figures were considerably exaggerated. Major General M.H. Ansari, Pakistan commander in the Jessore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: India and Pakistan: Poised for War | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

Many problems have now been worked out. The Zehlendorf fire department, for example, can go to Steinstucken, and an electrician can enter to fix the refrigerator in the town's only grocery. Previously, both were barred. Steinstuckeners refused to apply for special G.D.R. travel permits to go to their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERLIN: Scattered Chips | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

DEMOCRACY may be new to South Viet Nam, but some Vietnamese already seem old hands at the more devious electoral arts. To back up complaints that the presidential race was rigged against him, erstwhile Candidate Duong Van ("Big") Minh and a number of disgruntled province chiefs gave U.S. officials several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Stuff That Box, Fill Those Potholes | 9/6/1971 | See Source »

"I believe in message pictures," Daiton Trumbo said recently, and Johnny Got His Gun, his first film as a di rector, comes heavily stamped and post marked "Urgent." As one of Holly wood's most prominent scenarists (Exodus, Hawaii), Trumbo has always had a tendency to bear down so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Basket Case | 8/30/1971 | See Source »

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