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Explaining that 50 per cent of the city's traffic is merely passing through, they said that the Inner Belt, a super highway, that will connect Boston and most of its suburbs, will improve matters considerably...
...Round One Cassius was a dancing master, ducking, slipping and backing away from a barrage of Liston lefts. Gloves near his waist, Clay seemed to be taunting Sonny to connect; Sonny never did. Sometime during this first round Liston claims to have injured his shoulder trying to block a Clay punch; it was not apparent to the viewers. Liston stalked Clay from the moment the bell sounded, connecting with hard shots to the body, but more often missing with ferocious jabs. Clay scored with a volley of six punches to Sonny's head and capped them with a sharp right...
After 162 years of debate and divagation, fears and false starts, France and Britain last week decided to connect island and mainland with a crossChannel tunnel. The governments approved a recommendation made last September by an Anglo-French study group that found a railroad tunnel "technically possible and economically desirable." But still to be answered were two major questions. Should the "chunnel" (for channel tunnel) be bored through the chalk of the channel bottom, or should 23 miles of segmented tubes be laid across the intervening seabed? And how would the $448 million project be financed? Chunnel buffs talked excitedly...
...nickel. Under Guy, the Rothschilds have also built France's biggest private uranium mining company, which supplies some of the raw material for De Gaulle's force de frappe. And it was de Rothschild Freres that drafted the plan for financing the Channel tunnel that will connect France with Britain...
Actually .the Justice Departments concern goes back much farther. A grand jury impaneled last year turned up evidence enough to prompt an investigation of steel-price rises dating to 1956. Justice is trying to connect these price increases not to formal meetings and written agreements among policy-making steelmen, but to informal contacts on the golf links or at trade meetings. Presumably, however, Bobby Kennedy's men also hope to dissuade other industries from raising prices and kicking off an inflationary spiral during an election year, and to persuade labor unions that the Kennedy Administration is not "soft...