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...your story on Mickey Mouse taking up residence in a French Disneyland [ECONOMY & BUSINESS, Dec. 30], you say, "While anti-Americanism has swelled up in other areas of French life, no one ever seemed to have anything against Mickey Mouse." I have been involved in Franco-American relations for years and have never seen French and Americans, from tourists to government officials, from cultural leaders to businessmen, so much on the same wavelength. Edmund van Gilder Consul General of the U.S. Marseilles...
...teddy bear whose cloying nickname is "Sweetness," counts himself among the brutes. When Payton passed Jim Brown last season to become the leading rusher in league history (14,860 yds. to date), Brown gave him a blessing that the proud Cleveland runner would have withheld from Pittsburgh's Franco Harris. "Payton is a gladiator," he said. "Walter follows the code." Brown was a better runner; so was Sayers. But for running, blocking, throwing passes and catching them, Payton is all-around the most productive football player of the two-platoon era. "For most of his career, teams have been able...
...exit rows understand that they may have to open the door and help other passengers if there is an emergency evacuation. The airlines should also organize, for frequent flyers who volunteer to take them, training courses on how to evacuate a plane. Maybe that would help save some lives. Franco Viotto Cittadella, Italy...
...rows understand that they may have to open the door and help other passengers if there is an emergency evacuation. In addition, the airlines should organize, for frequent flyers who volunteer to take them, training courses on how to evacuate a plane. Maybe that would help save some lives. Franco Viotto Cittadella, Italy Thank you for the helpful advice on how to avoid dangerous and even deadly situations. As a result of reading this article, I will be more likely to notice evacuation diagrams, especially on airplanes and in other places that are not familiar to me. Sarah Fontaine Somers...
Italian-born Erspamer lived in Italy until he moved to the U.S. ten years ago, and is slated to fill the opening that will be created by Pescosolido Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Franco Fido’s retirement in January...