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...your Sadat story you suggest that we Israelis have become too rigid in dealing with our neighbors. Give us, to the south Sweden instead of Egypt, to the east Denmark instead of Jordan, and to the north Holland instead of Syria, and you shall find us the most flexible people in the world...
...conurbations" -London with its 11.5 million inhabitants, Paris with 8,000,000, the Rhine-Ruhr complex with 10.5 million, and the Dutch megalopolis, stretching from Utrecht to Rotterdam, with 4,000,000. Britain and the Six have almost identical per capita incomes (from a low of $1,860 for Holland to a high of $2,060 for France), so that their buying power is roughly the same. Another unifying force is the vacation time explosion of intermingling that sends tens of millions of West Europeans tootling down Autobahnen, autostrade and autoroutes every year on their way to holiday resorts, often...
Awarded the prestigious Dutch Order of Orange Nassau in Amsterdam last week, Pianist Artur Rubinstein, 85, declared: "I'm grateful, and happy, for the fact that you haven't had enough of me after 45 years." And he added generously: "Holland is one of the most musical countries in the world." Among those who obviously agree is another maestro-World Heavyweight Champion Joe Frazier, 27, who picked the Dutch city of Tilburg to open his European concert tour last week with his Knockouts and the Parkette Dancers...
...spot check in Harvard Square showed the Pearl was going for $3.99 at both Discount Records and Minute Man. "I hope this all stops soon," said Jeep Holland of Discout Records. "It's bad for the record business and it's bad for the customers. At this rate, people are going to stop trusting record prices all together...
Sales at the two stores, however, have not fallen below normal levels. "At these prices, I guess I should be over at the Coop buying records myself," Holland said laconically. "But if this kind of thing were advertised, and if a price war spread, we just wouldn't be able to compete...