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...first, Connally went along with the Shultz conclusions; then he started boning up on reports dealing with the nation's economic miseries. Urged on by two deputies???Paul Volcker, an expert in international monetary affairs, and Murray Weidenbaum, a specialist in the domestic economy?Connally soon found himself studying a package of proposals that contained the basic ingredients of the New Economic Policy. Early in July, Connally asked his staff for weekly memos on anything that was on their minds. "I wanted their opinions on where we are," he recalls, "on the President, the Congress, the economy, what should...
...French made a basic political decision: courtship of the Arabs was over. From then on, France set to work to woo Israel, the Arabs' enemy. Menachim Beigin, onetime terrorist and leader of Israel's hot-headed Herut party, visited Paris and was invited to address the Chamber of Deputies???an unprecedented honor for an opposition politician of a foreign country. Secretly, France shipped Israel an extra 30 Mystere jet fighters. On Sept. 23, Israel's Premier David Ben-Gurion joyfully proclaimed that Israel had at last found "a true ally." (The U.S. embassy in Israel sent round...
...Diet elected in 1928 (when the world had not heard of Adolf Hitler). In the Diet sit only six Fascists, the "Joke Bloc" elected in 1928. If on April 24 Prussia should go proportionately as Brown as the rest of Germany has gone, there would be elected 120 Fascist Deputies???thus making Adolf Hitler leader of the majority party in Prussia which comprises 60% of Germany...
...officers. Of the 9,650,570 males qualified to vote (females having no franchise), 8,506,576 voted as II Duce wished, only 999,830 stayed at home, and a minute 148,064 balloted to reject the solid Fascist slate of 400 hand-picked candidates for the Chamber of Deputies???the only candidates allowed to run. Rejection of the slate? which no one for a moment believed remotely possible?would have meant simply the holding of a new election. Statistics often lie, but last week's election statistics prove that those Italians who went to the polls are 98 28/100...
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