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Francon feels that U.S. policy is often at variance with France's interest Granting Germany Indirect control over nuclear weapons, for example, would strengthern a nation officially "still at way with France," he noted...
There will be a presidential election next year-by indirect majority vote of Congress rather than direct popular vote. Castello Branco will not be a candidate. All existing political parties must disband and re-form under strict new rules, to eliminate all but the biggest. The government itself will form a "Party of the Revolution" and present a candidate to run for President...
Schooling, of course, is next. The new education act provides mostly for indirect aid channeled through the states, and it may take a while before its effects are fully felt. But a lot of direct aid already exists-notably Government fellowships at the college-graduate level. For instance, graduate students may qualify for further schooling and stipends if they need competence in one of more than 100 languages to equip them to 1) teach in U.S. institutions of higher learning or 2) take a job, whether or not with the Government, which will "contribute significantly to the conduct...
...report in your issue of October 23 on my talk at Dunster House misstates entirely both what I said and what I believe regarding the problem of direct or indirect elections in Brazil next year. The inaccuracies appear in the headline and the first two paragraphs. My statement on this problem was confined to a description of the reasoning of the proponents of indirect elections, which I did not endorse in any way. I said nothing about "the risk of an electoral orgy," using the term "electoral orgy" only to describe the large numbers of offices to be filled...
Detroit's Big Four auto companies spend $385 million a year advertising their cars. They also get a lot of mileage, for much less money, from hidden or indirect promotion efforts designed to keep the cars in full view of potential buyers. The firms compete hotly with each other for almost any promotion-from having their models used on TV shows to supplying cars for celebrities-but the fiercest infighting is to win a favored position with the big rent-a-car agencies. Here, some major changes are occurring. Chrysler has already won the lion's share...