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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...quarrel extends to matters of considerably less importance. At a recent Cabinet meeting, they clashed over a proposal to put Allon in charge of a seemingly innocuous government information program. Earlier Dayan bridled at the choice of ex-Chief of Staff Haim Bar-Lev (rather than Dayan himself) to write an article on Israel's military defense for next year's official 25th anniversary album...
...scientists are using high-energy laser beams in an effort to produce a plasma, or ionized gas, of sufficiently high temperature and density to sustain a fusion reaction. Kurchatov researchers are using powerful doughnut-shaped machines, acronymically named Tokamaks, to obtain the same results with intense magnetic fields. Academician Lev Artsimovich, head of the Kurchatov work, doubts that anyone will be able to produce power from fusion in less than 20 or 30 years. "When you hear scientists boasting that they will achieve it in two or three years," he says, in an obvious jab at his crosstown rivals...
...last week) 2- August 1914, Solzhenifsyn (2) 3- On the Night of the Seventh Moon, Holt 4-The Winds of War, Wouk (5) 5-The Dark Horse, Knebel (7) 6- Captains and the Kings, Caldwell (4) 7- A Portion for Foxes, McClary (6) 8- My Name Is Asher Lev, Potok (3) 9-The Levanter, Ambler 10-1 Come as a Thief, Auchincloss
FICTION 1-Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Bach (1 last week) 2-August 1914, Solzhenitsyn (6) 3-The Winds of War, Wouk (3) 4-My Name Is Asher Lev, Potok (2) 5-The Dark Horse, Knebe/ (4) 6-A Portion for Foxes, McClary(lO) 7-Captains and the Kings, Caldwell (7) 8-Report to the Commissioner, Mills (5) 9-The Word, Wallace 10-The Terminal Man, Crichton
...Name Is Asher Lev, Potok...