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...almost invariably hope for something from a European film that we don't expect to find in a big-studio domestic production. Our hopes are based on the fact that foreign films generally seem freer of the metallic assembly line odor. They are more likely to involve men than molds, because we sense that they are the product of men rather than molds. But Europe has been automated, too. One wonders now, how much of its former quality the mass-produced Renault has had to sacrifice; and one suspects that writer-director-producer Claude Chabrol had A Blueprint...
...paths. In Tennessee's Democratic primary last week, the voters had all the choice anyone could want. Battling for a third Senate term, Estes Kefauver stood squarely by his liberal record. His opponent, Circuit Judge Andrew Taylor, was outspokenly critical of everything that Kefauver was for -foreign aid, freer trade, federal welfare programs and, above all, civil rights laws...
Said Dillon: "Our dedication to building a stronger, freer hemisphere must not be hampered by misconceptions...
...much of a contest, but it did at least familiarize Pakistanis with election techniques against the day when a constitution is written and a freer democracy promised. Voters marked their ballots in curtained privacy, dropped them in padlocked steel ballot boxes; after tally clerks had tabulated the results, fleet couriers hopped on horse or camel, or jumped into autos or motorboats, to hurry to the nearest telegraph office. Many Pakistan electors decorated their ballots with Urdu or Bengali verses in praise of Sandhurst-trained Field Marshal Ayub, attached bills and checks payable to Ayub's favorite uplift projects...
...chop away red tape. The Common Market (West Germany, France, Italy, The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg) in its first year was such a resounding success that Britain, Portugal, Switzerland, Austria, Norway, Sweden and Denmark formed their own Outer Seven trading area to enjoy the benefits of mass markets and freer trade. Said a Common Market official in Brussels: "At the start, the politicians were for European unity, and the businessmen were very skeptical. But now it is the businessmen who are enthusiastic about the Common Market, while the politicians are beginning to drag their feet. The businessmen will force their...