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...hosts made little progress on their custody dispute over the Kuril Islands of Etorofu and Kunashiri north of the Japanese mainland, which were occupied by the Soviet after World War II. But that did not stand in the way of other business, including the signing of a fiveyear, $2 billion trade pact, agreement on the first direct commercial air service between Moscow and Tokyo, and discussion of a possible Moscow trip for Japanese Premier Eisaku Sato next spring. All of which, Peking complained, "grew out of the new Soviet leadership's line to gang up on People...
...Minute. In the 1964-65 contract bargaining, the N.F.L. had squeezed a 200% price increase out of CBS. But that killing was the product of three-network bidding for the rights. This time, NBC was already locked into a fiveyear, $36 million deal with the rival American Football League, and so out of the picture; and ABC, which had just committed $15.6 million for two seasons of college ball, was "not terribly interested." The virtual elimination of the competition, however, did not necessarily make it a buyers' market for CBS. For one thing, the National Football League could peddle...
This week two subsidiaries of Brazilian Traction Light & Power Co. will sign a $40 million loan agreement with the U.S. Agency for International Development as the first step in a fiveyear, $228 million program to double their service. The Inter-American Development Bank and ADELA (Atlantic Community Development Group for Latin America), a private, multinational investment group that has invested $12.7 million in Latin America, have just joined with Brazilian Millionaire...
Still Not the Answer. Astonishingly, Dr. Brunschwig's "fiveyear cure rate" of 20% for these supposedly hopeless patients is just about the same as the survival rate for all patients after their first and much less drastic operation for cancer of other internal organs. But for all his encouraging results, Surgeon Brunschwig still does not feel that such surgery is the answer. Exenteration, he says, "is a brutal and cruel procedure." He looks forward to the day when researchers will put him out of business by discovering the drug that will kill cancer cells...
...seats, the Conservatives who had hoped for at least a majority, won only 36 to Labor's 64. Other local elections throughout the country confirmed Labor's current lead with the electorate. The outlook for the Tories in the forthcoming general elections (the Conservatives' present fiveyear mandate expires Nov. 5), changed from dark grey to deep black...