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...advise the Syrian authorities in Tartus. He also said that the second victim would be "Miss Mildred," evidently referring to Mildred Hodes, but he did not follow through on that threat. For a while, some passengers and crew members thought the gunmen might also have murdered an Austrian woman, Anna Hoerangner, who was missing. Eventually it was discovered that though she had been knocked down a flight of stairs by a hijacker at the time of the takeover, she had managed to make her way to an unlocked cabin. There she remained in hiding for two days, huddled under...
That showing was in front of such national powers as Texas and Florida. And that showing was led by Cyndy Austrian and Kathy Vigna...
...Austrian ran away with the "D" singles division with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over top-seeded Pam Menne of Clemson...
DIED. Herbert Bayer, 85, Austrian-born designer, painter, architect, photographer and one of the last surviving master teachers of the Bauhaus school, which believed that modern art and architecture should respond to the industrial world; in Montecito, Calif. Bayer was celebrated for his contributions to the Container Corp. of America's "Great Ideas of Western Man" campaign in 1950; during the 1940s he played an important role in the renovation plan for Aspen, Colo...
...executives and workers could relax, secure in the knowledge that thanks to protective tariffs and restrictive import rules they had to worry much less about foreign competition or losing their markets. That strategy, though, ignores the fact that competition is the driving force of Western economies. Joseph Schumpeter, the Austrian-born philosopher of capitalism, described how businesses compete and change in a process of "creative destruction." In Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy (1942), he wrote that firms "incessantly revolutionized the economic structure from within, incessantly destroying the old one, incessantly creating...