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...defiantly tells his staff that whenever Cabinet ministers or Deputies visited his headquarters, he had flatly told them: "'We're doing this job because your government has ordered us to, but it repels and disgusts us.' And now these same bastards are trying to haul us into court! Hold tight to your guns, then no one will come to bother...
Some of Canada's new partners, particularly Red China, seem chancy for the long haul. And big gains in new markets obscure losses in the old: Canada's sales to its Nos. 1 and 2 customers, the U.S. and Britain, are off 3%. Canada has slipped in rank since 1954 from the world's third trading nation (after the U.S. and Britain) to fifth (behind West Germany and France, as well...
...does not run Friendship, and it does not regard it as a Washington airport. Apparently unhappy because it did not have administrative control over the new center of Washington's long-haul traffic, the FAA decided to build a new airport (which nobody wanted) in the middle of Virginia (where nobody wanted it) to forestall the possibility of Friendship becoming overcrowded (which nobody but the FAA anticipated...
...shipment, worth about $30 million, will be sent to Yugoslavia as a surplus crop under terms of a law that provides for payment in local currency rather than in dollars. Under this law, Tito has already received some $64 million worth of agricultural commodities this year, raising his total haul in U.S. assistance since 1949 beyond the $2 billion mark-more than Belgium, Norway or the Philippines has received...
...much a part of the western scene as the Petrified Forest. But at 54, Big John is getting a bit long in the tooth and short in the wind for all this biffbang and muscling around. In Comancheros the camera discreetly looks the other way whenever he tries to haul himself up the side of a horse. The day is plainly not far off when Wayne will have to trade that pretty palomino for a sensible buckboard, and in the last line of the film the moviemakers wistfully express what millions of moviegoers will undoubtedly feel. As Big John strides...