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...expected, an attempt may be made to win a compromise on an amount lower than $290 million. Many airline executives will not be unhappy if the plan dies. Their industry is sagging and the prospect of carrying deficit-producing passengers in more expensive planes does not fill them with delight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Congress: Score One for Persistence | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...Latton Industries appeared in the central square in Athens. When Helen Vlachos discontinued publication of her newspaper in protest of the coup, American ambassador Phillips Talbot tried to persuade her to resume publication. C. L. Sulzgerger, chief foreign editor of the New York Times , could scarcely conceal his delight at having that rabble-rousing Andreas Papandreou silenced. The so-called embargo on heavy arms turned out to be completely bogus when it was found out that the Pentagon was selling surplus heavy arms to Greece. In any case, the "embargo" was lifted this summer for "strategic" reasons. When the Commission...

Author: By Theodore Sedgwick, | Title: Interview with a Colonel The Number Two Man Behind the Greek Coup | 12/11/1970 | See Source »

...flat beige and gold of costume, complexion, hair-proud wigs. Against them all, Dandin's shaggy authenticity strikes out like a bear baited by spaniels. When at last Dandin finds the house empty at night and locks out his wife, the creaking stock situation leaps up with delight while Dandin exults...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Paris Season | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...Edmund, Turkish Delight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trivia Answers The Butler was Bannister and the Grinch Stole Christmas | 11/25/1970 | See Source »

...Probably not, and the resulting shared-dirty-joke shawl which protectively envelops Coop rebates embarrassing WHRB-broadcasted speeches at Faculty meetings, and the President of the University's press releases is also the shawl that makes the Virgin's energetic screams of labor pain the object of unerring, honest delight...

Author: By Martin H. Kaplan, | Title: Blasphemy The Greatest Musical Ever Sung at Dunster House November 19-21 | 11/19/1970 | See Source »

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