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...this country is so ready and willing to put its young people in uniform, it should be just as ready and willing to put them in a voting booth...
...show is reserved for the palace known as Schone Aussicht. Its entry hall is a jungle of huge works that illustrate the razzmatazz marriage of fantasy and technology. Peter Briining's 19-ft.-wide tangle of highways flashes with lights. Robert Rauschenberg's environment is a booth with eight panels, controlled by photoelectric cells so that they open and close for the gallerygoer. For some time now, he has been tinkering with art that moves in response to the viewer...
...factory in the Westphalian town of Paderborn, Nixdorf still sells two out of every three small digital computers bought in West Germany. At the annual Hannover fair, Nixdorf's first-time display became a magnet for Germans interested in business machines; of the fairgoers who visited the Nixdorf booth, 780 were classified as "serious customers," and the company now anticipates at least 200 new sales as a result. Founder-Owner Heinz Nixdorf, 43, has also completed his first corporate takeover: he recently acquired the Cologne firm of Wanderer-Werke, a leading manufacturer of office equipment that had been selling...
...fallen off a medium-sized building, or been in a prize fight or a bad automobile accident. There were many closed purple swelling eyes and dirty head bandages and arm casts. Signs were posted on all the bulletin boards: witnesses to police brutality please go to room 311, Ferris Booth Hall, the Strike Steering Committee office...
...third floor of Ferris Booth Hall was commandeered by the Strike Steering Committee and friends to serve as the nerve center of the anti-mobilization. The floors were filthy, marked by hundreds of crumpled-up leaflets. The rooms were temporary kitchens with loaves and loaves of bread and hot plates to heat canned spaghetti. Specially-appointed press agents handled snotty newsmen. "They can sure as hell wait until we're ready to talk to them, and be sure and keep them off this floor without appointments," Mark Rudd instructed them...