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...latter's birth certificate and got a passport. Then, after his vanishing act in Miami, he flew to Melbourne, arriving on Nov. 27. The next day he left for Denmark via Singapore in order, he claims, to gauge the reaction to his disappearance in Europe and Britain. On Dec. 10, he returned to Australia, booking into a $45.50-a-week room at Melbourne's Centre City Club as Donald Mildoon. There were reports that he had $47,000 with...
Will TIME'S cute animal pictures on the cover and inside [Dec. 23] inspire thousands to race out to join the American petmania? Or will they read the copy and consider the serious social, economic, health and safety problems that are caused by many pet owners not acting responsibly...
With all respect due Elizabeth Seton [Dec. 23], a truly remarkable Christian, what the Church of Rome does not need is another saint on its calendar. I am convinced that Rome is fiddling while the world burns; the Vatican still clings tenaciously to its medieval "canonization" process, whatever that term means today. Relics, miracles wrought in the name of the person considered for sainthood, etc., ad infinitum, all seem embarrassingly anachronistic. When will the Vatican face up to vital issues threatening the Roman communion? Why does Pope Paul carefully avoid issues like celibacy for diocesan clergy and ordination of women...
...your article "An Oil Gusher Builds" [Dec. 16], you state: "The Trilateral Commission ... is considering recommending a 10% limit on the voting power that foreign interests may exercise hi American companies." This gives a false impression of the proposal I made, since it does not indicate that the 10% limit was to apply only in the case of new investment rather than that already existing...
Beginning this week, Americans can buy, hold and trade gold bullion for the first time since Franklin Roosevelt banned private ownership of the yellow metal 41 years ago. The lifting of the ban, effective Dec. 31, is surely the most passionately awaited marketing event since Repeal reopened the nation's borders to the world's eager distillers. In hopes of an American stampede into bullion, speculators from Amsterdam to Zurich to Johannesburg have engaged in a considerable gold rush of their own. Last week alone, the price of "free market" gold traded on the London exchange climbed...