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Anyone who had any lingering doubt that Rocky was already off and running toward '64 could forget about it. In Albany's crowded State Assembly Chamber, he gave only passing mention to his plans for New York, devoted himself mainly to an enunciation of national political principle. His delivery was calm and confident...
...sales appeal by describing his clients as "hedonist of 19,'' "redheaded sculptress,'' "girl physiotherapist," "former Harvard lecturer turned tycoon in ladies' underwear.'' Frequently, Brooks offers an acid explanation of the owner's reasons for selling: "One of the big pots in chamber music, leader of a famous quartet, taking up suburban residence with former girl viola pupil, sacrifices exciting newly built mews residence...
Controversy over the sale of the Bennet Street MTA Yards continued yesterday in the halls of the Cambridge City Council chamber. Councillor Daniel J. Hayes re-iterated his proposal that the city give the Sullivan-Chase Construction Co. $1 million, but Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci concluded that the Yards would eventually be sold to the University...
Although by its own figures California has long since overtaken New York to become the most populous state in the Union. Governor Pat Brown picked last week to celebrate the great occasion. The Chamber of Commerce Managers Association brightly suggested that each of the state's 9,000,000 motorcar owners honk their horns in unison on Dec. 28. But, as it happened. H-day came at minus7 in perhaps the most spectacular, horn-honking, steel-crunching traffic pileup in vehicular history...
...case of political fast-draw. Without warning, a no-confidence resolution designed to force Dia's resignation was produced in the Senghor-controlled Parliament. At the news, Dia sent rifle-carrying police into the chamber, ordered it dissolved. But Senghor called in his own band of paratroops; they promptly surrounded Dia in his administration building. When the frantic Premier attempted to speak through a loudspeaker, a pro-Senghor mob drowned him out by playing thundering tomtom records, full-blast. At last, Dia surrendered, and was led away to captivity...