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Fortune Magazine – November 5, 1979
Cover Feature: Gold’s Assault on the Dollar
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SELECTED CONTENTS
Feature Articles
54 – The Message from the Gold Markets – by Martin Mayer
With the dollar under pressure and financial markets rattled, gold once again acts like money. A stunning defeat for U.S. monetary policy.
74 – The Politics and Economics of “Public Interest” Lobbying – by Daniel Seligman
Many lobbying groups serve federal regulators more than the public.
76 – Behind the Snafu at Stinger – by Thomas O’Hara
Joseph Flavin’s lesson in leadership as Stinger Corp. falters in the very business it pioneered.
82 – On the Prowl in the Williston Basin – by Hugh O’Neill
Amoco leads the charge in North Dakota’s wildcatting frontier.
86 – Life After Death Along Gasoline Alley
A photo portfolio of shuttered service stations given new life and purpose.
92 – Demography’s Good News for the Eighties – by Walter E. Russell
Forecasts a labor force that’s older, wiser, and richer—favorable trends for business. (Second in a series)
110 – The Neglected Promise of Our Forests – by Lee Smith
Corporate opportunities on half a billion acres of commercial U.S. timberland.
126 – Now for the Greening of Pillsbury – by Walter Kiechel II
Can the consumer-products giant overcome its image problem and turn the business around?
138 – The Corporate Lawyer’s Dilemma – by Stephen Solomon
Navigating the tension between client loyalty, shareholder duty, and legal ethics.
FRONT SECTION
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4 – The Editor’s Desk
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7 – Business Roundup
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Economic effects of the Federal Reserve's new monetary policy
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25 – In the News
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Updates from Dana Corp., Ameritech, Valium billing mishap, and others
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41 – Bed and Board – by Walter McQuade
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Review of the Loews Anatole Hotel in Dallas
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49 – Keeping Up – by Daniel Seligman
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145 – Personal Investing – by Aimée L. Momen
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Analysis of department store stocks
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153 – A Difference of Opinion
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Bargaining in MAC (Municipal Assistance Corporation) decisions
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160 – Letters to Fortune