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Fortune Magazine – January 28, 1980
Cover Feature: Anwar El-Sadat – Egypt’s Touch-and-Go War on Poverty
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SELECTED CONTENTS
Cover Story & Feature Section
68 – Egypt’s Touch-and-Go War on Poverty – by Robert Rose
President Anwar El-Sadat pushes economic reform amid peace efforts and internal pressures. A close look at Egypt’s bold but fragile transformation.
54 – Life Is Getting Scary in the Oil Markets – by Bob Uttal
OPEC producers tear up contracts as market instability deepens and supply security vanishes.
60 – The Unseemly Squabble Over Iran’s Assets – by Peter Blair
A tangled battle over frozen Iranian funds—what lies behind the scramble and what might come next.
76 – How the Savings Banks Can Save Themselves – by Sanford Rose
Once dominant, savings banks now face an identity crisis amid high interest rates and rising competition.
82 – Norman Alexander Just Won’t Go Away – by Peter Bernstein
After years of near-misses in takeovers, Chemical finally has a real shot with Chromalloy America.
88 – Monumental Relics of Abandoned Technology
A pictorial portfolio exploring once-hopeful technologies that now lie in ruin.
96 – The Venture Capitalist Who Tries to Win Them All – by Ann M. Morrison
Meet the bold investor from Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and his aggressive strategies.
100 – Gerald Hines Is Tall in the Skyline – by Alexander Stuart
The man behind Pennzoil Place and the Galleria keeps building, bust or boom.
108 – Talking Back to the Anti-Nukes
While the nuclear industry lacks celebrity advocates, their scientific rebuttals to popular fears are gaining traction.
FRONT SECTION
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6 – The Editor’s Desk
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9 – Business Roundup
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Global tensions and domestic uncertainty
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Capital goods cycle peaks
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15 – In the News
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Haig’s electric ambitions, Egypt’s economic pivot, a Kodak legal twist, MCA at the disco, and more
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21 – Bed and Board
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Dining at Joe Mae’s seaside getaway
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49 – Keeping Up – by Daniel Seligman
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112 – Personal Investing – by Bernard Shulman
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The glowing prospects for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)
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114 – Books and Ideas – by Daniel Seligman
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Misunderstandings still plague capitalism’s critics and defenders
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116 – Letters to Fortune