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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...once dismayed partisans of freer world trade by publicly labeling himself a "protectionist." That was five years ago. Last week chunky, mild-mannered Secretary Weeks, 64, rock-ribbed Massachusetts Republican of the old school that traditionally considered tariff protectionism a fundamental GOPrinciple, stomped in out of a snowstorm to appear before the House Ways and Means Committee. He was there as the Administration's chief spokesman for what may be 1958's most bitterly fought legislative proposal: the bill to promote freer trade by 1) extending the reciprocal trade act for five years instead of the usual three...
...Tunisians readily admit that they let Algerian guerrillas into Tunisia to rest or get medical treatment. ("Why shouldn't we? We are not at war with Algeria.") And several Western correspondents have visited camps in Tunisia occupied by unwounded, closely disciplined F.L.N. men. But these troops do not appear in public in uniform, do not carry weapons and appear to be far less numerous than the French charge...
...National Indignity." The Cat kept her appointments with Allied agents; at the close of a conversation, Bleicher would usually appear and arrest the victim. She watched her friends being carried away to prison, torture and death without emotion-though it is on record that she once said "Pardon" to a woman friend whom she had just betrayed. The Cat continued her broadcasts to London and because of phony messages sent in her name, the British failed to trap the warships Scharnhorst, Gneisenau and Prinz Eugen; and it was she who informed the Nazis of the approaching British Commando raid...
...improvement of the paper, whether they endorse or oppose the subsidy. They might advise, for example, that the News cut down operating expenses by buying cheaper newsprint or using plastic cuts instead of zinc cuts for photograph engravings. They might propose that a magazine form of the News appear biweekly or monthly, still carrying a summary of college news as well as features and editorials...
Eager as a beaver, American Motors President George Romney appeared last week before the Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee investigating auto prices. The committee, which is concentrating on the Big Three, had not originally invited Romney; he himself had asked to appear. But the committee was soon delighted that...