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Fortune Magazine – February 25, 1980 – Kathy Staico Schorr’s Red Star Cover
This is the February 25, 1980 issue of Fortune Magazine, featuring Kathy Staico Schorr’s striking red star cover—an iconic visual tied to the geopolitical tensions of the Cold War era. With sharp commentary and deep reporting, this issue captures a pivotal moment in U.S. foreign policy, energy concerns, media struggles, and the evolving face of American business.
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Included Articles and Features:
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The U.S. Gropes for a Mideast Strategy
Following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, America seeks credibility in its regional commitments.
by Herman Nickel -
Why We Should Worry About the Soviet Energy Crunch
The USSR's energy issues may lead to dangerous power plays in the Persian Gulf.
by Herbert E. Meyer -
It’s Hard to Feel Sorry for NBC
The Olympic boycott hurts—but the network’s problems run deeper.
by Roy Rowan -
How Macmillan Learned to Love Edward Evans
A publishing shake-up by Thomas Mellon Evans that no one expected.
by Donald R. Katz -
The Man Who Brought You Milton Friedman
Behind the scenes of Free to Choose—how a chance encounter led to an economic movement.
by Peter Petre -
Sensormatic Collars the Shoplifter
Inside the success of the anti-theft device now used in thousands of stores.
by Peter Petre -
The Upbeat Outlook for Family Incomes
A new analysis suggests high earners may benefit most.
by A. H. Brill -
Getting to Know the Smart Phone
Early look at telephone terminals combining word processing and video capabilities.
by David S. Jackson -
Gillette Takes the Wraps Off
With aggressive advertising and bold moves, Gillette strikes back at its rivals.
by Louise Sweeney
Additional Sections:
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Business Roundup: Analysis of Carter’s budget strategy and defense spending
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In the News: Key updates on Texaco, Mobil, FCC policy, and Merrill Lynch
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On Your Own Time: Winter Olympics sledding adventure
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Personal Investing: Why Amex stocks are outperforming
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Keeping Up & Letters to Fortune
A compelling issue for collectors, Cold War historians, or readers interested in the intersection of business, media, and global strategy in 1980.