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...have established major plants in South Africa. They produce and market sophisticated equipment, much of it used by the regime's utilities, military forces and police. For example, IBM computers are used by the South African army and the regime's Atomic Energy Board. The West German company. AEG-Telefunken--of which General Electric (G.E.) owns about 15 per cent--supplied the regime's Simonstown military tracking system with sophisticated electronic equipment. ITT also provided equipment and recruited and trained engineers for the base...
...minute disc system is already being sold in Europe by Teldec, a joint venture of West Germany's Telefunken and Britain's Decca companies. There are no plans to sell...
Ludwig van Beethoven: The Late String Quartets, Op. 127, 130, 131, 132, 133, 135 (Vegh Quartett; Telefunken, 4 LPs, $27.92). These quartets are the summit of Beethoven's chamber music. It is music that makes no concessions, ei ther to brain or hand, and sets no store by charm. The Végh Quartett makes sense of these bristling compositions with their many movements, many rhythms, many ideas, abrupt changes of character. The group is most convincing in the melancholy opening fugue of the C-Sharp Minor but lacks the emotional reach required by the sudden deaths and harsh...
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...similar agreement may be in the works between Britain's International Computers Ltd. and Germany's AEG-Telefunken and Nixdorf Computer companies, all of which make computers that are incompatible with IBM's. ICL is the only European firm that is turning even a marginal profit on its computer operations-in no small mea sure because of some $80 million in government subsidies that it has received since its creation in 1968 by the merger of two smaller firms...