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Beyond Nationalism. Though Peterson's audience was composed of British and U.S. businessmen at a Savoy Hotel lunch of the American Chamber of Commerce of the U.K., his words were plainly aimed at corporate and government chiefs everywhere. "It is just possible," said Peterson, "that businesses have the potential to handle internationalism better than governments." Specifically, he proposed "increasing operational cooperation" among businessmen on both sides of the Atlantic, especially through multinational corporations-companies owned and operated by citizens of several nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opinion: One Slice of the Pie | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

...Glee Club or even the HRO, it was slated to be the highlight of the concert season. John C. Adams is the most professional and professionally-minded student conductor Harvard has seen in half a dozen years. In addition he has won respect as a solo clarinetist and chamber musician. Daniel Troob, the excellent continuo-player in Adams's superb production of The Marriage of Figaro, was to team up with him again as the soloist in the Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23. One glance at the back of the program made it abundantly clear that Adams has accomplished...

Author: By Robert G. Kopelson, | Title: Bach Society Orchestra | 11/20/1967 | See Source »

...deceptive victory. A coalition of Republicans and conservative Democrats was able to pass a number of crippling amendments before the measure was approved by the lower chamber...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Setback for the Poverty War | 11/18/1967 | See Source »

...ideas. Last week General Lauris Norstad, former NATO commander who now runs the Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., had a proposal for handling the myriad end-the-war proposals. "It is not my purpose to play the game of 'if I were President,' " Norstad told a Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce audience, "or to present a specific plan. The ideas are there, they have been presented. I urge that they be molded into a clear, positive, direct plan of action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Rancors Aweigh | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

Apologetic Points. Next day it was back to Pnompenh for an audience with the Prince's mother, Queen Sisowath Kossomak. It took place in the Royal Throne Room, a fairy-tale chamber of nine-tiered parasols that shield a great gold throne beneath ceilings depicting ancient Asian tales incongruously set against French classical landscapes. After an exchange of gifts, Jackie was escorted outside under a purple parasol to feed the royal elephants, whose grasping trunks she approached gingerly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: A Very Special Tourist | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

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