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...Heineman, 42. Less than two years ago, he won a proxy fight for control of the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway, has since boosted earnings per share 14% to $2.35. He is also trying to outbid the Santa Fe and the Pennsylvania for little Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad, a main bypass around Chicago for transcontinental freight. Last week Heineman announced that he is after a much bigger prize: the long (7,870 miles) and longtime ailing Chicago & North Western Railway, which runs from Chicago to Lander...
...problems, Hero Adam Patch wades in with the zeal and vocabulary of a New Republic editorial. The U.S. consul in Saigon, he chafes under what he thinks is stifling official caution. If only his stuffy superiors would let him get to the little people of the villages, let him bypass the complacent French, and let the Vietnamese see how decent and generous the Americans really...
...Eisenhower Administration rode into Washington three years ago, it came to power with a long-standing identification with business interests and some general ideas on the allocation of the nation's natural resources. In hectic succession, the President proposed measures to return the Tidelands to state control, to bypass the authority of the T.V.A., and to sell of government-owned synthetic rubber plants. Before Saturday, Mr. Eisenhower will have one more opportunity to oppose government interference with the workings of private industry, when he decides whether or not to sign the controversial Natural Gas bill...
Although no definite outline as yet exists for this kind of parliamentary discussion, there are a few principles which should guide a successful forum at Harvard. First, there is no need for a new, chartered organization. The Athenaeum of several years ago disappeared largely because it attempted to bypass the existing political groups. These groups should form the basis for any larger political forum, because they already encompass most people interested in this kind of debate. In addition, topics for such a meeting should cut across party lines, so that the Young Republicans and Young Democrats are not always...
Stars of the show were Britain's newest jet engines. De Havilland's Gyron has 15,000 Ibs. of static thrust, is claimed to be the most powerful in the world. The Rolls-Royce Conway, a "bypass jet" with 13.000 Ibs. of thrust (TIME, July 4), was shown at Farnborough for the first time...