Word: feuds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...GREYHOUND FEUD is being patched up out of court. Greyhound gets a settlement for dropping its threat to sue automaker on charge that half the 1,000 double-deck G.M. Scenicruiser buses bought by Greyhound developed mechanical trouble. Greyhound is now ordering 500 single-level coaches from G.M. for $17 million, remains G.M.'s top civilian customer...
...eight frustrating years, Michigan's feud-racked Republicans have vainly sought a way to wash bubbling, New-Dealing G. Mennen ("Soapy") Williams out of the governor's office. Finally, they thought they had found the formula and the man for the job. The formula: run someone against Williams who can whittle down his big edge in A.F.L.-C.I.O.-dominated Wayne County (Detroit), where approximately half of Michigan's voters live. The man: Detroit's respected mayor, Albert E. Cobo, 62, who in 20 years of public life has never lost an election. But before Cobo could...
...memory of some daily feud...
...program states that "the original music of Marc-Antoine Charpentier" is being used. (Some of what we hear, however, is by Lully, who, to be sure, had been Moliere's composer until a feud parted them.) Since Tufts has gone to the trouble to dig up authentic music and has billed the production properly as "a comedy-ballet," I wish the group had made the extra effort to include the usually omitted prologue and ballet interludes. Tufts then would doubtless have had the honor of giving the first complete performance of the work in this country...
...military power marching to the monotonous tune of The Peronista Boys. Last year there was no parade at all; instead, a crowd of angry Roman Catholics marched through the streets shouting anti-Perón slogans and chanting hymns to show their disapproval of the government's feud with the church. Against so dark a background, last week's celebration stood out like a beam of sunlight...