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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Stravinsky Conducts-1960(Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Igor Stravinsky conducting; Columbia, 3 LPs). This labor of love and profit offers Stravinsky's own readings of Le Sacre du Printemps and Petroushka, plus his recorded commentary on the composition of Le Sacre ("The idea of Le Sacre du Printemps came to me while I was still composing ze Firebird"). The performances have his expectable tautness and clarity. The accompanying text and pictures make the album a fitting tribute to one of modern music's living monuments...
Convinced that their 44-year-old marriage involved a "tendency'' toward monopoly, the U.S. Supreme Court last week forced a divorce upon two of the nation's industrial giants. In a 4-to-3 decision, the court directed E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. to divest itself within ten years of its 63 million shares of General Motors stock, worth about $2.8 billion at current market prices. The decision was the climax of a twelve-year legal struggle. A lower court had earlier ruled that Du Pont could hold onto its G.M. shares provided it gave...
...F.L.N. delegates plan to fly by helicopter each day across the lake to the French resort town of Evian-les-Bains, where, in the Hotel du Pare, at a table purposely made so wide that it will be physically impossible for delegates to shake hands with their opposite numbers, the Algerian rebels and the French will at last try to negotiate an end to the six-year-old Algerian...
...China ("I felt that he thought China as a problem of the future") Germany and the U.S. While exhibiting no animus" to U.S. President John F. Kennedy, Khrushchev was convinced that Kennedy would fail in his efforts to reinvigorate the U.S. economy. Why? Because, said Khrushchev, "Rockefeller" and "Du Pont" won't let him. Confided Columnist Lippmann in a wry aside to his readers: "The view that he is running the Kennedy Administration will be news to Governor Rockefeller. I should add tint Mr. Khrushchev considers me a Republican, which will be news to Mr. Nixon...
...Du Pont $1.85 $2.10 American Cyanamid .57 .78 Rexall .48 .42 Parke, Davis .39 .64 Dow Chemical .42 .59 Pfizer .45 .43 Union Carbide 1.12 1.40 Aluminum Co. of America .36 .56 Phelps Dodge .90 .48 Otis Elevator .55 .74 Johns-Manville .25 .55 Texas Instruments .95 .99 Minneapolis-Honeywell .61 .88 Scott Paper .81 .83 Owens-Illinois Glass 1.09 .96 U.S. Tobacco .37 .41 Gillette 1.07 .90 Western Union .36 .43 General Electric...