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Fortune Magazine – March 10, 1980
Feature: “The Pentagon’s Weapons Planner” – Good Condition
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FEATURED ARTICLES
60 Bill Perry Keeps the Pentagon’s Barrels Loaded – by Juan Cameron
A behind-the-scenes look at William Perry, the man responsible for planning and developing the next generation of U.S. military weaponry at the Department of Defense.
48 The Saudis Awaken to Their Vulnerability – by David B. Trinn
Facing domestic conservatism and shifting global power dynamics, Saudi Arabia begins rethinking its national priorities.
66 Socal Is Looking Homeward – by John Quirt
Standard Oil of California (Chevron) pivots from Middle Eastern dependence to domestic and Canadian oil exploration—successfully.
76 The $50 Billion That IRS Isn’t Collecting – by Lee Smith
The IRS could dramatically increase revenues with better enforcement and efficiency—impacting the national deficit.
86 For Sale: A Billionaire’s Dream House – by Robert Ball
J. Paul Getty’s historic Sutton Place estate is on the market—for a cool $23 million.
92 How Three Companies Increased Their Productivity – by Edward Meadows
Case studies from Burger King, Corning Glass, and Crompton reveal practical strategies for boosting productivity.
102 King of the Ore Boats
Photo Portfolio: U.S. Steel’s massive “supervessel” fleet and its flagship, the Edwin H. Gott, navigating the Great Lakes.
110 Two-Income Families Will Reshape the Consumer Markets – by Walter Kiechel III
How dual-income households are redefining spending and consumer behavior in the 1980s. (Sixth in a series)
DEPARTMENTS & REGULARS
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The Editor’s Desk (p.6)
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Business Roundup (p.9) – The bond market crash and future growth limits
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In the News (p.15) – Updates from Borg-Warner, Phelps Dodge, Newhouse Publications, and more
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Bed and Board (p.23) – A review of the eclectic Cheshire Inn in St. Louis
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Keeping Up – by Daniel Seligman (p.43)
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Personal Investing – by Aimée L. Moomer (p.123): Aerospace stocks on the rise
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Books and Ideas – by Floyd Abrams (p.129): A critique of a best-selling book on the Supreme Court
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Letters to Fortune (p.132)