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...armada the "baking powder fleet," but through astute management his fleet of 67 tankers and freighters has kept busy without resorting-as some German shipping companies have-to running Soviet-bloc cargoes for Castro. Characteristically, Oetker got into the insurance business to pare his premiums, built his Condor companies into one of Germany's biggest full-line insurance firms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: Making Money Is Fun | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

...partners. Most Western Europeans had reluctantly come to accept U.S. bases in Spain as necessary to the defense of the West, but they were not prepared to make any such allowances for Germany, mindful of the bonds that once linked Franco and Hitler and the Nazi airmen of the Condor Legion who helped bring Franco to power. In London, 140 Opposition M.P.s signed a resolution protesting Strauss's plan, and Prime Minister Harold Macmillan himself expressed his disapproval to visiting German parliamentarians. Said the Church Times, unofficial voice of the Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Room of One's Own | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

Canonists, seminarians, as well as Methodist and episcopal laymen across the U.S., were raising eyebrows last week over an ordination as rare as the California condor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Episcopal Methodist | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

...Dumbo, on Condor. Nothing like that happened last week. As scientists and spectators, including Senator Wallace F. Bennett of Utah and Congressman Craig Hosmer of California, watched from a shelter two miles away, Kiwi strutted its stuff without a misstep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Kiwi's Flightless Flight | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...mechanical hands will take it apart. The condition of its still deadly interior parts (examined by periscope, TV, or through thick, transparent shields) will tell the Los Alamos men much about how to build nuclear rockets that actually fly. The code names for them are ready: Dumbo, and then Condor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Kiwi's Flightless Flight | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

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