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McConnell has also served hitches as planning director and later vice commander of the Strategic Air Command, went to Europe in 1962 as deputy to NATO's Commander Lyman Lemnitzer. In that capacity, he was assigned to brief Defense Secretary Robert Mc-Namara during his frequent trips to Europe, and he struck the boss's fancy. Last year McNamara brought McConnell back to the Pentagon as deputy Air Force chief of staff...
...book are all in the film, but the fictional furbelows are trimmed, and some dazzling cinematic doodads added. The camera sees much that Kazantzakis didn't, and the movie is often funnier than the book-Kedrova's minx emeritus, she of the floor-length eyelashes, frequent chins and raucous reminiscences is, for instance, a major comic creation. Zorba, of course, is the heart and soul of the show, and Quinn plays him to hellangone. In his finest frames, at the dominant moments of the drama, he is the fire of life itself, a piece...
That, at least, is what it is called by the U.S. embassy personnel who are its most frequent victims. It is played in "nonaligned" and Communist capitals whenever the U.S. or its allies take a tough stand anywhere in the world. Supposedly a "spontaneous" expression of outrage on the part of freedom-loving or newly emerged peoples, the demo is actually a carefully prepared propaganda device, and sometimes a safety valve through which shaky potentates can let off the steam of an uneasy citizenry. As Cambodia's Prince Norodom Sihanouk said after a mob of students and agitators tore...
...lamented the unruly behavior of the young and their restlessness under Communism, warned that "broader and more frequent distinctions are developing between intellectual and working class youth." Tito was also obviously interested in getting new blood into his government. In the party's most sweeping change to date, the Central Committee was expanded from 135 to 155 members, and 71 new men were appointed, bringing the average committee age down to 45 years from...
...rather than as expensive excess baggage. In the era of the seven-league sell, salesmen also have to be more alert. Sales managers jet around, too, and more often than not they skim off big and previously inaccessible customers for the home-office account. Then there are the more frequent visits from the top. "Any time the boss is in an area," says Earl C. Janson, manufacturing director of Beckman Instruments, "you're bound to increase the energy level...