Britain faces undefined problems with no outsider diagnosis
London Financial Times discusses why Britain’s troubles defy simple labeling. Exports outpace prewar levels, yet postwar policy faults persist. The piece traces defense spending, Suez fallout, industrial inertia, and missed European leadership as core causes.
Colossus the Computer Stars in Universal Film
Universal shoots Colossus a $4 million techno thriller where a powerful computer dominates the world. Eric Braeden and Susan Clark lead human roles while Control Data loaned $5 million worth of equipment and experts to the production. The film, based on a D F Jones novel, envisions near future tech that could be ready soon and features a male voice for the machine.
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