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> City building projects are almost at a standstill as soaring costs far outstrip targeted estimates. Rising costs have forced San Francisco to postpone indefinitely construction of an 18,000-seat sports arena. The Washington, D.C., rapid-transit system, budgeted at $2.5 billion five years ago, will cost at least $4.5...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: A Many-Sided Squeeze | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

Too High. Other automakers are also putting on the brakes. The industry's supply of unsold cars last week stood at 69 days, a record tempered only technically by the fact that the figure is based on current small daily volume and could shrink rapidly if the pace picks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Detroit Bucks a Buyer Rebellion | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

Foreign observers believe that the new team of Costa Gomes and Gonçalves will be a workable one. A career officer, Costa Gomes earned his stars in the African theater where, like Spínola, he came to oppose Portugal's colonial wars. When Spínola brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: The Fall of a Hero-General | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

Yasser Arafat, 44, still wears the green fatigues, desert boots and bullet-studded pistol belt of an underground fighter. But the founder of al-Fatah and leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization is now more politician and diplomat than guerrilla commander. He travels almost constantly around the Arab world, shoring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Arafat: We Are Not on a Picnic | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

THERE WAS SOMETHING about the concert that missed as a whole and whether it was Reed's fault or his band's is pure speculation. The band was a gifted and tempered one and contrasted strongly to the gritty, nerve-grating sound of the Velvets. But in retrospect, that type...

Author: By John Porter, | Title: All That Glitters... | 10/11/1974 | See Source »

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