Word: ets
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...Marciano was an old pal). McShane also had the misfortune, as chief marshal, of being assigned to bring the late spy Robert Soblen back to the U.S. from Israel; as the plane approached London, Soblen took advantage of McShane's momentary absence to stab himself (TIME, July 13 et...
...seek greater growth. It was largely to brace Britain's already giant Imperial Chemical Industries against prospective Common Market competition that I.C.I. Chairman Stanley Paul Chambers launched his ill-fated attempt late last year to take over Courtaulds, Britain's biggest synthetic-fiber maker (TIME, Jan. 26 et seq.). On the same grounds, France's Saint-Gobain, Europe's biggest glass manufacturer and a burgeoning chemical maker, recently set up a joint market venture with Pechiney, another French chemical outfit. "We would probably have merged some day anyhow," says Saint-Gobain President Count Arnaud de Vogue...
Marcorelles concluded the program with a brief talk on the modern cinema, followed by the showing of Andre Heinrich's film, "Nuit et Brouillard." The film illustrated the horrors of the German concentration camps. Marcorelles called it "an honest film," but its many revolting scenes disturbed some of the audience...
When Jules et Jim left the Fenway last week, the best actress in the world remained behind to speak softly and move beautifully in the best movie of the year. La Notte must inevitably be compared with the other fine films recently off the boat--and it stands up to them all. Jeanne Moreau need not to compared to anyone...
From Washington last week came a sharp demonstration that the fuses of the great electrical price-fixing conspiracy (TIME, Feb. 29, 1960 et seq.) are still blowing. After six months of negotiations with the Justice Department, the General Electric Co. agreed to pay an immense $7,470,000 for an out-of-court settlement of eleven suits brought against it by Government agencies that claimed to have been overcharged on G.E. equipment as a result of the conspiracy. All but $1,000,000 of the payment-the biggest antitrust settlement in history-will go to the Tennessee Valley Authority, which...