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Charity balls have changed the pattern of Manhattan social life. There are still some private dances and private dinners, but today Society goes to these public functions because, as New York Hostess Drue Heinz says, "everybody else does. It's an enormous system into which Society has got swept up." Last year there were some 300 charity balls in New York City between October and May-an average of almost ten a week...
...under German corporate law, a directors' vote is not binding on management, and last week, politely rebuffing his board, Volkswagen's laconic President Heinz Nordhoff coolly announced that the increase would stick...
Venice on the East River. "Today's rooms," says Mrs. H.J. Heinz II, wife of the 57-varieties man, "are either so slickly modern that one becomes Mrs. Plastic or so ornate that one is Madame Ormolulu. I prefer to have something that will last." To restyle part of their eleven-room triplex co-op on the East River at 5 2nd Street, the Heinzes brought in Jansen Inc., international decorators. Drue Heinz used mostly classic French furniture but aimed at a Venetian effect. The high ceiling had been strung with beams. They were ripped out. and the walls...
Material Advantage. Though U.S. wages are higher, raw materials, fuel and power are more expensive overseas. Smaller markets and shorter production runs abroad also make for higher fixed expenses. It costs the H. J. Heinz Co. just as much to produce a can of beans in Britain as in the U.S.: labor is cheaper but cans and raw beans are costlier in Britain. The European worker is less productive than his U.S. counterpart because he generally has less training and fewer machines to work with. Producing a ton of finished steel takes 21⅔ man-hours in France...
...this new generation, some of Germany's Jews regard themselves as a reminder to Christians of the sins of the past, and as a continuing litmus paper for testing the country's democratic intentions. "There has not yet been any test of Germany's democracy," says Heinz Galinski, 49, the leader of West Berlin's Jewish community. "Such a test comes only during difficult times. But we have hope in the generation now coming into...