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...sharpest perils in America's future will arise out of the modern offsprings of progress, claims Macrae. The most frightening possibility is the rapid spread of atomic weapons into the hands of global terrorists. The major industrial countries must meet this predicament by improving the living standards of the poorer nations, thereby increasing the commitment of all human beings to maintaining an unwarlike status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FUTURE: Needed for America: Fewer Claims, More Growth | 11/10/1975 | See Source »

...with sons that run deeply against the grain of the American value system. What Ford is really trying to do to New York is to separate it from the American spiritual community. Accusing it of perverting the most integral and sacred element of that community--the family--is the sharpest rhetorical way to effect that separation...

Author: By Nick Lemann, | Title: Rhetorical Bankruptcy | 11/8/1975 | See Source »

...Turkish voters it was the sharpest choice ever between the old political style and the new. There was bulbous Premier Suleyman Demirel, 51, speaking to a partisan crowd of 70,000 in Istanbul's Taksim Square and denouncing opposition leaders as "dangerous coddlers of Communism and anarchy. To vote for such people is a sin, sin, sin." His supporters roared back the ancient Ottoman chant: "Suleyman the Magnificent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Suleyman the Troubled | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

...only Radcliffe goal was scored in the first half by the team's sharpest shooter, Maude Wood...

Author: By Ann M. Koufman, | Title: Connecticut Confuses the Cliff To Take Decisive 3-1 Victory | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

Dwindling Stockpiles. Yet for all the bearish signs, there were clear indications of economic revival. Manufacturers reduced their inventories in April a huge $1.1 billion, the sharpest monthly drop since the bottom of an earlier recession in May 1958. The liquidation foreshadows increased production to replace dwindling stockpiles, and there may not be much longer to wait. New factory orders in April leaped 6.4% over the month before, the biggest jump in 20 years. Among the leaders: heavy electrical equipment used in power generation and transmission, fabricated metals and paper goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUTLOOK: Moving up, but slowly | 6/16/1975 | See Source »

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