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...South Africa's most powerful industrialist, Oppenheimer defends his criticism of apartheid on both moral and practical grounds. Says he: "In South Africa today, we are suffering from the effects of 30 years of keeping the races apart. We cannot live forever isolated from, and condemned by, the great Western democracies. The dangers we face internally and externally call for major and rapid changes in our policies...
DIED. Paul Butler, 89, Chicago industrialist and founder of Butler Aviation, one of the nation's largest general aviation companies; of injuries received when he was struck by a car near his home; in Oak Brook, Ill. Butler, an expert pilot, founded Butler Aviation in 1946 to provide fuel and service for private aircraft in airports across the country. An avid sportsman, he once maintained 3,000 acres in Oak Brook, comprising an airstrip, riding stables, a golf course and 13 polo fields...
...have squandered our time," says Industrialist Oppenheimer, one of his country's leading liberals...
...reform program. Despite the public nature of the killings, TIME Correspondent James Willwerth has learned that if the U.S. Government had not tracked down the waitress, bolstered her courage, persuaded her to testify and actively pressured the Salvadoran government, authorities would not have arrested Ricardo Sol Meza, a wealthy industrialist, and Hans Christ, a businessman. Christ was picked up by the FBI in Miami and is now being held pending the outcome of extradition proceedings...
...agents in Miami, acting on the request of the Salvadoran government, ar rested Hans Christ, 30, a Salvadoran businessman, for possible extradition in connection with the murders. His arrest followed the seizure in El Salvador a week earlier of Ricardo Sol Meza, 35, a wealthy industrialist and, significantly enough, part owner of the San Salvador Sheraton. The arrests were based in part on the testimony of a hotel waitress who had witnessed the murders...