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Phnom-Penh, including 7,200 World War II-vintage M-2 carbines, 6,000 captured Soviet-designed AK-47 rifles and communications gear. In Washington last week, Secretary of State William Rogers made the first public admission that "we had air activity over Cambodia before the change of government," and he indicated that it could continue after June 30; yet Rogers stated flatly that the U.S. would not "become involved militarily in support of any Cambodian government." Evidently, Saigon intends to take on that task. Vice President Ky said last week that South Viet Nam is building a string...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Cambodia: Now It's 'Operation Buy Time' | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

...seems that future demonstrations can take one of two paths. The Administration could invest thousands of dollars in video tape machines and dress photographers in riot gear for defense against demonstrators who would be understandably irate. When the video tape was suggested at a CRR hearing. Bowie responded favorably. (No longer would Bowie waste the CRR's time with flimsy evidence...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: The CRR Empty Evidence | 5/21/1970 | See Source »

...rises, Mao Tse-tung comes out in the East . . ."), the latest satellite was roughly twice the size of the earliest 1957-vintage Russian Sputnik 1. Its launching demonstrated that China has joined the ranks of the U.S., the Soviet Union, France and Japan in developing both rocketry and electronic gear capable of such a feat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: The East Is Red | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

...Division of Baker Industries. The company has put 350 intrusion alarms into gas stations, taverns, warehouses, stores and small factories. The alarms are tripped by various means-metallic foil on windows, ultrasonic waves, photoelectric beams-and connected by telephone wire to a central panel at police headquarters. If this gear catches many intruders, alarms wired directly to police stations may become commonplace for small businesses. Baker Industries' revenues have grown fivefold in the past five years, and management plans to expand capital spending in 1970. Unfortunately for the nation, the business of combatting crime and violence seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Security: Companies Besieged | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

Players began to practice. and then Chui Lim-Ming and Charlie Chan. who made up one of the M.I.T. teams. arrived. They talked to the coordinator of the meet. professor Richard Lang of Northeastern, then dropped their gear on the bleachers and began to practice...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: M.I.T. Wins Ping Pong Tourney; Crimson Teams Fail To Place | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

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