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...tension that exists among the people in Soviet satellites does not manifest itself strongly in Yugoslavia. People on the streets show no signs of repression or nervousness despite the danger of discussing such matters as politics on the street (I am told that public places abound with trench-coated slouch-hatted secret police types though I never noticed any myself), Propriety must be observed and the Croats and Slovenes (who inhabit the North) are probably fully accustomed to its necessity after several hundred years under Austian domination. It certainly does not effect their day to day behavior as similar restrictions...
...only learned to cut costs and compete, but to cooperate. Some 250 private trade and merchandising associations have mushroomed, ranging from the huge Common Market Association of Chemical Industries to the European Bed Union, from the Common Market Association of Beer Wholesalers to the European Brush Man ufacturers. Acronyms abound: Euromalt (malt makers), Euromaisers (corn producers), Unecolait (dairymen) and Uni-pede (the European Committee for the Producers and Distributors of Electrical Energy...
True, the Yankees have the stars. The Reds have two shining stars, Frank Robinson and Vada Pinson, but moreover they abound in the unknown, scrappy, dirty player who will beat you any way he can. Gordy Coleman, Don Blasingame, Gene Freese, Eddie Kasko, Wally Post, and Jerry Lynch may not sound like much, but they win ball games...
Nonetheless, innovations and reforms abound as the year begins. New ways of teaching science, math, reading and foreign languages will reach more youngsters than ever. From noon seminars to Saturday morning classes, more time will be spent at studies. TV teaching will reach nearly half the classrooms in California. In six Midwest states, two DC-6 airplanes will beam taped lessons to earthbound schools under the Ford Foundation-financed Midwest Program on Airborne Television Instruction, which by June may reach 2,000,000 students...
Father Crowley won his popularity by ministering to show people and by strenuous relief work for the migrant farm workers who abound around Las Vegas. But what won him fame is the Mass that for the past three years he has been holding at 4:30 a.m. for around 500 show people, croupiers and early-bird tourists of the 24-hour town. Crowley held it each Sunday in the Stardust Hotel, which features the "Lido de Paris 1961 Revue," with 13 bare-breasted girls. Such a broadminded willingness to bring religion to The Strip won him much gratitude: Wilbur Clark...