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...companies have closed down more than 800 mills employing 250,000 people. Many of the industry's ills stem from obsolete equipment and the loss of markets to plastics, paper and synthetic fibers, but most textile makers choose to blame their troubles primarily on foreign competition and to clamor for protective quotas. Two months ago, when President Kennedy unveiled a vaguely worded "assistance program" for the industry, many textile men jumped to the conclusion that their hopes were about to be fulfilled. Last week they learned that the cloth was not cut their...
...President John F. Kennedy sped across the face of Europe last week amidst a clamor of headlines and admiring stares for his wife. But the men and nations that he visited in his brief days there were preoccupied with problems of their own, which existed before he came and would linger after he had gone...
Only Fourness. Instead of developing in traditional patterns, the work grows out of the "interactions, combinations, cooperations and oppositions" of Carter's four egocentric instruments, any one of which may clamor for attention over the voices of the others. Although the four begin to "cooperate and exchange ideas" as the work progresses, Carter was so intent on emphasizing their individual identity that he instructed the performers to sit in four separate corners of the stage. (The Lenox String Quartet, which played he work at Ojai last week, refused, said the arrangement would upset their coordination, but the Juilliard String...
...viewed on the nation's TV screens, the reporters' clamor for presidential recognition sometimes seems riotous. Some of the newsmen are plainly overcome by the possibilities for personal publicity in the televised conference. Says the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's sobersided Raymond...
...issue, therefore, appears unlikely to become any less heated or less important in the immediate future. And the planning for the Tenth House can be expected to increase the clamor as the Masters eye the 400 new beds and dreams sweet dreams of deconversion. The local noise level seems most unlikely to abate...