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TOBACCO WAR between the industry and the American Cancer Society is flaring up again. E. A. Darr president of the R. J. Reynolds (Camel, Winston, Cavalier) Tobacco Co., has flatly charged the society with trying to destroy the industry by claiming a link between lung cancer and smoking...
...Like a camel driver urging his beast to get up off its knees. French Premier Pierre Mendès-France cajoled and prodded the French National Assembly towards the decision it had balked at for years. Now both France's allies and France's enemies demanded that the issue of German rearmament be met, and Mendès promised that France would declare itself...
What is the faith of the world's 315 million Moslems, who follow Mohammed, the camel driver, and at the same time revere Jesus as a great spiritual leader? The world's 787 million Christians, who follow Jesus, the carpenter, and hardly ever think of Mohammed at all, need to know, for what Moslems think and do in the years ahead will make a lot of difference to the West. Yet there is a dearth of interpreters. One of the most surprising since Lawrence of Arabia is a Polish Jew named Leopold Weiss, who is now a Pakistani...
...their textiles seem dowdy, unimaginative and old-fashioned . . . The same three adjectives apply equally to their [Soviet] wallpapers. Perhaps the "camel drivers" will be as quick as I to notice the record-players with steel needles-they went out with the "Old Look." . . . As for their glassware, I've seen better stuff offered as prizes at Hampstead Heath for getting three darts in the treble...
...roller coaster, toured the U.S. by airplane, while the sound track chorused America, the Beautiful. The bigwigs (and 400 others who crashed the gates) seemed a little bewildered by it all. Undaunted, Peel decided Cinerama's real test would come when Syria's kaffiyeh-topped shepherds and camel drivers start thronging into the free, two-a-day show...