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Unifying Europe. Critics are belatedly waking up to the dangers of the bill. The Japanese, at about the 13th hour, have just reopened negotiations with Presidential Assistant Peter Flanigan in Washington for voluntary limitations on textile sales. European governments are conferring on ways of retaliating against American exports. The first target will be the $500 million worth of soybeans that U.S. farmers sell annually to Europe. Next may come U.S. small airplanes, light machinery and computers. Steps of reprisal would be taken jointly by the six members of the Common Market, with Britain probably joining in. On a visit...
...have tried all other legal means. The City is going to have to take the initiative," charged Frank Flanigan, a lawyer speaking for the tenants...
...became convinced that the debenture would fail, Saunders went again to Washington and cal.ed for a secret meeting of Government leaders. TIME Correspondent Mark Sullivan reports that a powerful lineup attended: Attorney General John Mitchell, Treasury Secretary David Kennedy. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird and White House Aide Peter Flanigan. By a quirk of fate, the meeting took place on May 26, the day that stock prices plunged to the year's low so far. Saunders could hardly have picked a more opportune moment to ask for a handout. "The Penn Central is in a state of financial crisis...
...that simple. Peter Flanigan, a Nixon staff expert on the draft, has admitted that the plan leaves a giant loophole. Anyone who has a deferment at least until January, 1971, can parlay it into a permanent exemption from the draft-if he draws a low place in the lottery for this year...
...least that's how it looks to Flanigan. But Selective Service officials say a man is liable to be drafted for twelve months. All that is certain now is that the issues are confused...