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...West Germany's giant Krupp combine at a cost of about $100 million). Democratic Representative Otis Pike and Republican Senator Jacob Javits of New York are pressing the State Department to approve. But it scarcely seems in the U.S.'s interest to let an important defense contractor become financially dependent on a foreign government. The Pentagon is urging Grumman to seek financing from U.S. banks instead. There also is a serious political question of how much the U.S. wants to assist the Shah in expanding Iran's sphere of military influence. Though it can operate from land...
Arcand said that the Barkan Construction Company, contractor for Canaday Hall, the new dormitory under construction in the North Yard, was to blame for the coupling's breaking. He said Barkan's insurance would pay for the damages...
That day a noon appointment for Schlesinger and Dinitz to discuss supplies for Israel was canceled, say the Kalbs, because Deputy Defense Secretary William Clements, "a wealthy Texas drilling contractor with close ties to the oil industry, had apparently persuaded [Schlesinger] that he needed more information about U.S. inventories before he could provide the Israelis with an exact timetable for deliveries...
Whether they served in the Army or not, the overwhelming majority of Japanese Americans still called the U.S. home after the war, and most settled into lives of unassuming prosperity. Last week's sojourners included a college administrator, a landscape contractor, a newspaper editor and several housewives. Coming back to Tule Lake was visiting a place at once strange and familiar. Some clicked away with their Nikons, taking pictures of their past...
Written years before Home, The Changing Room and The Contractor, In Celebration is Storey's most personal play. The first three are exactly ob served, but in them Storey distances au thor and subject with fastidious detachment. In Celebration seems to have been axed out of the playwright's heart. While writing this work, Storey must some times have seen blood...