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...private jetliner that also killed Italian Industrialist Enrico Mattei; near Milan, Italy (see WORLD BUSINESS). A deft and imperturbable New Yorker. Bill McHale served four years with the Coast Guard during World War II, studied at Harvard Business School, and entered journalism as a business writer for Barron's Weekly; he joined TIME in 1949, was a writer for two years and then became a correspondent serving successively in Washington, London and Beirut before going to Rome...
...hypocrisy in claiming any legal right to enter the Congo. Said the Wall Street Journal: "It is not at all clear that the U.N. has some moral duty to subdue Tshombe by force. Secretary-General Thant is no Abraham Lincoln trying to hold together a great nation." Barron's, a business and financial weekly, stated flatly that "despite Communist dogma, the ends never justify the means. In Katanga both ends and means are wholly unworthy of free...
...Yosemite, bearing a 35-lb. pack, catching trout for food, and using a passing stream as his refrigerator. He likes to arrive in the hills at nightfall, sleeping out before setting forth in the morning, as the easiest way to acclimatize himself to the altitude. Denver Bureau Chief Barron Beshoar, a veteran camper, made a 2,660-mile circle of campsites gathering material, and now, to get away from all those who are getting away from it all, is setting off with a friend on a nine-day packhorse trip into primitive country in the Grand Tetons...
...rescue Carte Blanche, Hilton Hotels Corp. Chairman Conrad Hilton and several associates two months ago pumped $5,000,000 into the corporation to cover credit losses, put in Bechhold as president to replace Conrad Hilton's son Barron. To cull out bad risks, Bechhold at once tightened the credit check (the new minimums: 25 years of age, a $7,200 salary, and "an established pattern of wise and consistent use of credit"). He also is putting into operation next month an IBM computer system to check daily on the state of accounts, send out reminders to delinquents...
Topics for discussion, according to Barron, will include "the basic nature of aggression, neurotic fear and anxiety, moral urges and response, and nuclear weapons and the popular imagery of nuclear warfare...