Volume 6, Number 15, April 17, 1979
This Week
SAC Maneuvers Blackmail Europe
The Week in Brief
Economics
The London Bubble
by David Goldman
South Korea Challenges the U.S
Credit Squeeze Plus Inventory Pileup Equals Disaster
by Richard Freeman
Screws Turned on Bonds and Euroloans
by Alice Roth
Behind the Banking Shakeup in West Germany
by Renée Sigerson
Foreign Exchange: At Issue Are Dollar-Fundamentals
by Susan Johnson
Britain: Tory Manifesto: Industrial Fire Sale
by Marla Minnicino
Trade: U.S. Electronics Want CoCom Beef-Up
by Katherine Ransohoff
Gold: Bullion Price Finally Dips
by Alice Roth
Corporate Strategy: After Harrisburg: Utilities Pressed To Lie Low
by Leif Johnson
Commodities: Bonn Raw Materials Compromise
International
The IMF Way to World War III
by Robert Dreyfuss
No technology for the Third World, says Secretary of State Vance.
Vance: the IMF’s Policy Must Prevail
Soviets Rebut U.S. Third World Policy
The IMF’s Holocaust in Africa
by Christopher White
NATO Plans End to Third World Sovereignty
Belgian-Habsburg Control of Zaire
by Douglas DeGroot
Latin America
‘Energy for Growth’: Mexico’s President Puts Daring New Plan before UN
by Timothy Rush
Chronicle of López Portillo’s Diplomacy
Economic Survey
Latin Economies Under Siege
by Timothy Rush
Free enterprise “cures” savage industry, living standards.
Mont Pelerin Society in Latin America
New Regime To Halt Brazilian Growth
by Mark Sonnenblick
The Truth on Chile’s ‘Economic Miracle’
by Mark Sonnenblick
Argentina: World’s Highest Inflation
by Dolia Estévez-Pettingell
Martínez de Hoz: Wearing an Eton Collar
Asia
After Bhutto: ‘Arc of Crisis’ in S. Asia
by Daniel Sneider
1. The Plot against Afghanistan
The World Reacts to Bhutto’s Death
2. Iran: A New Reign of Terror
Z.A. Bhutto: Nation Builder
by Daniel Sneider
Bhutto Tells Why Kissinger Killed Him
U.S. Report
Confrontation Gains Steam
Carter’s SALT Push Part of ‘Arc of Crisis’ Policy
Energy
Three Mile Island: A Dry Run for Crisis-Management News Control
by Vin Berg
Soviets: Western Press Coverage Antinuclear
Special Report
LaRouche Campaign Cracks Censored U.S. Media
by Anita Gallagher
Candidate assails Carter war policies on television and in press ads.
‘A Last-Minute Call for Sanity’
A sample of LaRouche’s media drive
Labor
‘Dissidents’: The Union’s Side of the Story
IBT official Lawrence McHenry says Camaratta would destroy the union.
Columns
Congressional Calendar
by Donald Baier and Barbara Dreyfuss
Labor Periscope: Teamsters Face Continued Austerity Fight
Facts Behind Terrorism: Europe Coordinating in Effective Counterterror Drive
by Jeffrey Steinberg
World Trade Review
Gold and Dollar Price Chart
