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Friday's demonstration will begin at 3 p.m. with feeder marches from Boston-area colleges to Government Center, where a B-52 will be burned in effigy...
...Connally replied: "Well, if I were President of the U.S. or Premier of Japan, they would sure be linked." Faced with close to a $3 billion-a-year trade imbalance with Japan, the U.S. is anxious to sell the Japanese some products that are now kept out by quotas-feeder cattle and oranges, for example. But the Japanese contend that they have already done the U.S. a favor by putting a voluntary limit on textile exports to America. No firm commitments were made during the meetings between Connally and the Japanese negotiators; trade talks will resume later this month...
...other forwards. "We have so much talent on the line that we need someone in the center to take advantage of it all. Dropping back and setting up plays is what I'm best at, and during the course of the season. I've assumed the role of feeder for Papagianis, Adedeji and Thomas...
Diplomatic Service. Halaby's defenders point out that difficulties were developing long before he came aboard. The airline has never had any "feeder" routes within the continental U.S. to link up with its extensive international network. By contrast, TWA can move passengers in its own planes from Tulsa to Tel Aviv. Even such "domestic" carriers as American, Braniff and Eastern have international routes to the Caribbean, Canada or Latin America. Under Pan Am's founder, Juan Trippe, now honorary board chairman, the airline took on unprofitable routes in Latin America, Africa and Eastern Europe at least partly...
...Salvation through the merger route is improbable, as Halaby now concedes. What healthy domestic line would want to team up with a troubled giant? The chance of Government help is also a long shot, mostly because of congressional opposition. The CAB could award Pan Am some domestic feeder routes, but most domestic runs are already overcrowded...