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And the early love of things Irish has never left him. The small nation has produced so many great writers because "there was a sufficiently different life and culture"--the old Irish histories, myths, and lifestyles--close by, he says. "Irish writers could write with the sense of another culture...
At the Justice Department, Antitrust Chief William Baxter seemed to backpedal a bit from the Administration's big-is-beautiful stance. Said he: "If the companies think we're generally soft on mergers, they're going to be in for a big surprise.'' Baxter stressed...
France's triangular Mirage 4000, a powerful combat plane, was the most dazzling of the fighters on display, the U.S.'s F-16 the most nimble-as the Israelis helped prove during their daring raid on Iraq's nuclear reactor-and Britain's vertical-takeoff Sea...
Workers in the tent are busy with wood, linen and airplane dope making a new flying tab-the movable vertical control surface-for the 49-ft.-high rudder. Not long ago, rain and wind invaded the tent and damaged the rudder, which seems to have been repaired once before, since...
The morning sun glinted off the towering white trident-shaped stack. Out of the top of the great main fuel tank seeped puffs of steamy vapors, supercold droplets of liquid oxygen. Suddenly, just after dawn on Sunday, the ship's three main engines roared to life. Throttling quickly to...