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...Died. William A. Roberts, 57, president (since 1951) of Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co., member of President Eisenhower's five-man advisory committee on a national highway program; of a heart attack; in Milwaukee. In his 29 years with Allis-Chalmers, Bill Roberts served as salesman, agricultural sales manager of the tractor division and later its general manager, helped push the company from ninth among U.S. farm-equipment manufacturers to third...
Career. A lawyer, he wrote for the underground paper // Popolo during World War II. Arrested by the Germans, he was-ironically-released within three days as a worthless catch. On the day of Rome's liberation, he joined the new five-man national directorate of the Christian Democrats. He served in seven Cabinets under Italy's Premier Alcide de Gasperi, wrote the Scelba law, formally banning Fascism, and for six years as Interior Minister directed national security against Communist insurrection. When he first took over, the police were so shoddy that Lawyer Scelba exclaimed: "If I were Communist...
Bundy reviewed the reasons why the University refuses to accept secret government contracts before the five-man group investigating the national security program...
After nearly a month's trial and 22 days of deliberation, Egypt's five-man Supreme Military Court handed down verdicts last week on ten Jews accused of committing espionage and sabotage for Israel. For two-Samuel Azar, 26, a teacher, and Dr. Moussa Lito Marzuk, 28, a surgeon-it was death by hanging; for six others, prison sentences ranging from seven years to life at hard labor; for two others, acquittal...
...severe-burn victims, a group of patients at Dallas' Parkland Hospital morosely refused to eat or to exercise, cried out for narcotics, and suffered from skin grafts that would not heal. For lack of nutrition, the men's wounds were getting worse instead of better. Then a five-man team * from the University of Texas' Southwestern Medical School decided to try age-old, much-debated therapeutic gimmick-hypnosis...