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...strike that silenced both the evening Star (circ. 294,496) and its morning companion the Tribune (229,837) wore into its tenth week, the city gasped for news as a thirsty man for drink. "You just can't find out what's going on," beefed Cab Driver Rudy Thrope. "A guy I know died and I didn't find out for a couple of days." "I get home now," said Hennepin County Assistant Attorney Theodore Rix, "sit down in the chair and turn on television. What's on? Captain Kangaroo." Said Mrs. Joel Redlin, summing...
...balance of payments deficit, a single strong U.S. overseas airline may find more support in Washington now than it has in the past. But the sheer size of the proposed line-bigger even than the proposed combination of Eastern and American airlines-will send a shiver through CAB. Approval of the merger would also end a longstanding CAB policy of denying domestic routes...
PASSENGER RATES. To stimulate travel, the railroads, airlines and buses would be allowed to reduce passenger rates at will. This would permit selective reductions, such as the recent plan proposed by Continental Air Lines-and rejected by the CAB-to create a new "economy" class of domestic air fares...
...Jewish origin), a district of dark, dingy bars and cafes interspersed with modern shops, movie theaters and banks. Huge apartment blocks climb the hills above the shoe and cigarette factories that employ many Moslem workers. Long a hotbed of pied-noir extremism, Bab-el-Oued produces leaders like ex-Cab Driver Jesus Giner, who swaggers about the Cafe des Trois Horloges with a posse of armed hoodlums and boasts, "Here, I make the law." On Thursday, the pieds-noirs of Bab-el-Oued ripped down the government's cease-fire posters featuring a Moslem and European child in friendly...
...shimmering Taj Mahal in sun and moonlight. "I have seen pictures of the Taj," she said, "but for the first time I am struck with a sense of its mass and symmetry." The Indians, who crowded in everywhere for a glimpse of her, were also overwhelmed. Said a confused cab driver who recalled President Eisenhower's 1959 visit: "Why is a young woman like that married to such...