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...Sunlight brand the world's leading soap and gathered together an industrial complex based mainly on products from fats and oils. Meanwhile, in an overlapping segment of the fat and oil industry, two Dutch margarine-making families -the Van den Berghs and Jurgens-battled each other in a Hatfield-McCoy feud for years until, exhausted, they finally merged. Then, indulging in the fine European preference for cartels over competition, the Dutch and British companies merged to form Unilever in 1929 to "stabilize" the fat and oil market...
...Crawley, Bracknell, Hemel Hempstead, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Hatfield, Harlow, Basildon, Peterlee, Newton Aycliffe, Corby and Cwmbran...
Neva Goodwin's "Mark Hatfield, Western Progressive" is a treacly success story of the sort I had hoped not to meet again in this journal. Emil Frankel's "Crisis in Republican Tradition" is a bizarre blending of truism, commonplace, and political myth appropriately flavored with citations from Russell Kirk and Goals For Americans. "Dynamic energy," Frankel insists, "Vibrant center. Creative traditionalism," and concludes that "It is the danger of depersonalization and conformity which must be fought in out society." I still don't know what liberal Republicans are. If they are simply a Crolyite fan club, why doesn't Frankel...
...came some politicking. The conference chairmanship traditionally rotates between parties, and this time a Republican was due to succeed outgoing Democrat Stephen McNichols of Colorado. Democratic National Chairman John Bailey, on hand for the frolic, passed word that neither of the top contenders, Rockefeller and Oregon's Mark Hatfield, should be considered. Bailey's reasoning: both Rockefeller and Hatfield are possibilities for places on the 1964 Republican national ticket, and Bailey did not want to give either of them any added shine. Democrats instead backed New Hampshire Republican Wesley Powell, who is no national threat to anyone...
Irked by the Democratic maneuver, Rocky and Hatfield did some maneuvering of their own. In hopes of publicly splitting the Democratic ranks, they unveiled a resolution calling on all the Governors to exercise leadership at home in securing civil rights. Southern Democrats reacted predictably. Alabama's John Patterson (TIME cover, June 2) came out of the surf to write a 20-page protest. Mississippi's Ross Barnett threatened to take off his aloha shirt and go home...