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...bill to depress Memorial Drive several feet and build an overpass above the road at Boylston St. will be reported favorably by the Massachusetts Senate's Metropolitan Affairs Committee today...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Bill Proposes Overpass On Memorial Dr. | 3/26/1962 | See Source »

...called "renovators"' demand democratization of internal party affairs, greater freedom from Soviet dictation. Leader of the renovators is burly Giorgio Amendola, 54, a skillful organizer who has never visited Russia or its satellites and has no desire to do so because, he says, low living standards "depress me." Adds Amendola: "We must acknowledge the diversity of positions of the U.S.S.R. and China, of Yugoslavia and Cuba, of Italy and France" (whose Communist Party, along with Czechoslovakia's, has denounced the Italian party as "revisionist"' and "opportunist"). Such diversity, says Amendola, is ' an inevitable consequence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Grey-Flannel Communism | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

...Pont as a manufacturing entity but on the stockholder." If Du Pont sold its G.M. stock on the market over the next decade, the sales would almost double recent New York Stock Exchange volume in G.M. stock every business day for the whole ten years, and would depress both Du Pont and G.M. stock prices. Alternatively, Du Pont could distribute its G.M. stock to Du Pont stockholders in place of or in addition to regular cash dividends-at a ratio of 1.37 shares of G.M. stock to 1 of Du Pont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Policy: Du Font's Billion Dollar Problem | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

...almost pathetic air. He wants girls to have a chance to talk to "reasonably mature adults." But almost every therapist and educator alive thinks this would be good--how is it to be achieved? Elsewhere he informs us that, "We have no sure formula to prevent the kind of depress on I have described in this article.... But we can encourage self-acceptance and a sense of identity...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Education for What? | 2/14/1961 | See Source »

...military news was encouragement of a sort to the French last week, the political news could only depress them. Rebel F.L.N. leaders gathered in Tunis for a meeting that had ominous overtones for the West. Ferhat Abbas, Premier of the provisional Algerian government, was just back from a month-long visit to Red China and Russia. "Moscow gave a new impetus to our march!" he cried jubilantly. "We are now receiving the full support of Red China." Belkacem Krim, the unofficial F.L.N. observer at the United Nations, reported excitedly on his conferences in Manhattan with Nikita Khru shchev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: Helping Hands | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

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