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Dates: during 1970-1979
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For all the hoopla, however, newsmen saw only about 30 tanks and 150 troops aboard the "train of hope and good will" at Wittenberg. Though the Soviets have promised to withdraw 1,000 tanks and "up to" 20,000 soldiers over the next year, that action will not significantly reduce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: Maneuverings over Missiles | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

The Soviet campaign against the nuclear-force improvement got a lift last week. The Dutch parliament adopted a motion forbidding Premier Andries van Agt's government to approve the NATO plan. Joined by top officials from Norway and Denmark, which also have misgivings, Van Agt flew to Washington. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: Maneuverings over Missiles | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Moscow's anti-missile drive has gone nowhere in West Germany. In West Berlin last week at the convention of his Social Democratic Party, Chancellor Helmut Schmidt said that the Soviet troop withdrawal was "welcome" but firmly reiterated his support of the NATO plan. At week's end...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: Maneuverings over Missiles | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

That incident last month provoked a strike by 700 skilled black workers at two Ford plants that produce engines and assemble cars. They were soon joined by 800 other black employees of nearby paper and tire factories. The walkout, which continues, stems from no ordinary labor-management dispute. Ford, whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Strike Tactic | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

The Prime Minister has announced proposals for sweeping reforms of the racial-classification laws known as petty apartheid. Besides authorizing companies to negotiate with black unions, Botha has proposed the "improvement" of statutes that forbid interracial sex and marriage and make certain public facilities off limits to blacks. While these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Strike Tactic | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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