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Many citizens already have high hopes. John A. Carlson, borough chairman of the Fairbanks area, yearns for new industry to come to his city and make it truly the "golden heart" of Alaska. He is not thinking of the jobs that will result, but of the taxes he desperately needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Great Land: Boom or Doom | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

When the detailed negotiations get under way in the fall, the Six will bargain directly with the four applicants through the EEC Council of Ministers. Little of the dickering will be entrusted to the EEC Executive Commission, the Brussels-based body of Eurocrats that was once expected to become a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Europe: A Rival or an Also-Ran | 7/13/1970 | See Source »

Lately, A.T. & T.'s cabinet has been about as troubled as the one in Washington. For more than two years, the regulatory Federal Communications Commission has been digging into Bell rates and procedures in the first thoroughgoing investigation of A.T. & T. since the 1930s. Only last month the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communications: The Toil & Turmoil of Ma Bell | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

Social and political changes are far harder to forecast than technological ones. Futurists are earnestly considering all kinds of worries: the possible failure of underdeveloped countries to catch up with the dazzling future, the threat of war, the prospect of supergovernment. Today's "New Left" predicts the need for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE FUTURISTS: Looking Toward A.D. 2000 | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

The Dissenters. Amidst the cheers Hammarskjold's Congo policy has won, there were voices of dissent. In London, Lord Beaverbrook's empire-minded Daily Express complained that U.N. intervention in the Congo "is an act of brigandage and oppression cloaked by sanctimoniousness . . . Every agitator in Africa looks with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Quiet Man in a Hot Spot | 8/22/1960 | See Source »

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