Word: cementation
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...visit was meant to cement such harmony. Toward that end, Selassie had long talks not only with Jack Ken nedy, but with Bobby and Teddy as well. He was even accorded a full-fledged Washington press conference. Unfortunately, he had to deal with questions just as inane as some of those Kennedy fields. Inquired one lady reporter: "How do leopard skins of Ethiopia Somalia?" compare in Selassie quality smiled with gamely, those said of there was no difference...
...winners-York, Lancaster, Canterbury, Colchester, Norwich and Warwick-set up blue-chip academic planning boards to get fast approval by older universities. Instead of spending years as apprentice colleges, the old way of breeding British universities, the new schools are opening as full-blown universities. Skirting wet cement and snarling bulldozers, a visitor at one raw campus last week felt "the kind of enthusiasm you find in an Israeli kibbutz. You want to pick up a shovel or roll up your sleeves and unpack books. It is all so unstuffy, informal and energetic that it seems downright un-English...
...that this had to happen to children, but it is war; and when the Negroes encourage their own children to lie in front of cement trucks, disregarding the laws of safety just to get arrested, it doesn't appear they care too much whether the children are killed...
...Progressive Party and operates as an extension of the government. Last month Gimpex moved into potatoes, onions and garlic with imports from Poland and Czechoslovakia; it is filling lumber orders for East Germany and Russia. To Cuba it ships railroad ties and rice; in return, Castro sends cement, printing machinery and foodstuffs...
...corporations match the international scope of the Kaiser industrial empire, whose 60 companies in 27 countries embrace automaking in Argentina, cement work in India and hydroelectric power in Ghana. There is something new almost every week, and last week Kaiser Aluminum announced that it will build a new aluminum plant in Japan. The man who keeps all systems in a go condition at Kaiser is balding, inexhaustible Edgar Kaiser, 55, who moved in behind Henry J. nine years ago and transformed his father's patchwork empire into a soundly based giant. Edgar also inherited Henry J.'s restlessness...