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...consolidation, but the courts have seldom reversed the ICC in a merger case. About the only strong opposition to the move could come from the competitive New York Central, which not so long ago had designs on the B. & O. itself and complained that a C. & O.-B. & O. hookup would leave the Central "holding the bag out on a limb." (The Central started talking merger with the Pennsylvania in earnest only after the C. & O. and B. & O. refused to consider a threeway tie with the Central...
...program will save the Government about $27 million. Udall also hopes that it will help to "bank the fires" of the whole rancorous power struggle, encourage private utilities to come to the support of his long-range plan for a hookup of private and public sources into a nationwide power grid...
Each of the seven days that the hookup lasted, Schmidt and Baldwin divided their time equally between sitting up in bed and lying down. They could sleep as much as they wanted. Schmidt, who comes from Levittown. L.I., broke the monotony of reading and card playing by strumming his banjo and singing folk songs. Baldwin, who comes from Ithaca, N.Y., was eagerly looking forward to a steak dinner at experiment's end after meals that were identical every...
More promising are prospects of an Eastern-American hookup, which would allow a money-saving consolidation of ground facilities and maintenance plants in 29 key points already served in common by the two lines. Equally important, American's transcontinental routes mesh nicely into Eastern's system; American is also making money (about $6,000,000 in 1961). And prideful President C. R. Smith, 62, is well aware that a merger would re-establish American as the world's biggest airline-a position it lost when archrival United absorbed Capital...
...wounds healed, physicians connected the tubes to the artificial kidney. This filtered the poisons out of Ben's blood, to give him a few days' lease on life. The beauty of the technique was that with the bypass the tubes stayed in place, ready for the next hookup, without further surgery...