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...cautious and sensible girl. On July 23, in Ypsilanti, Mich., she told clerks in a wig shop that she had done only two foolish things in her life. One was to buy herself a wig. The other: to accept a ride from a stranger, who was wait ing outside for her on his motorcycle...
...unanimous vote, the Bundesrat, the upper house of the West German Parliament, last week passed a law clos ing the legal loophole through which as-yet-undetected German war criminals would have escaped punishment. Under the old law, war criminals who had not been caught and indicted by next Dec. 31 would have been immune from future prosecution. The new law renders them liable to prosecution for another ten years. It also lifts entirely the statute of limitations on genocide, thus subjecting the perpetrators of the most heinous Nazi crimes to possible punishment as long as they live...
Transported to China, Hathaway watch es rice farmers Maothing revolutionary rubrics, has an interview with the chair man - a benign, ping-pong playing chap - and cons his way to the secret for mula. All the while, beeping and honk ing, he is being tracked like a satellite, his pulse rate and adrenal flow monitored back in England by a one-eyed, three-star general (Arthur Hill...
Doctrine of Potentiality. On the theory that Mitchell intends to stop all mergers among the top 200 companies, Government officials have been building a rationale that would justify the break ing of almost any large conglomerate merger. One argument is based on the doctrine that "potential competition" is restrained if a large company uses the acquisition route to enter an industry that it could have gone into on its own. This could easily apply to the ITT-Hartford case; ITT already owns a life insurance company, and presumably could have expanded its operations into Hartford's field of property...
McCracken says that "we may be see ing the early signs of the cooling of inflationary pressures" - and many other experts agree with him. The nation's out put of goods and services is expanding; only half as fast as a year ago, and that growth may stop entirely during the summer. The volume of retail sales has been sluggish for a year, and un employment, still a low 3.5%, is up slightly from 3.3% earlier this year. Of the three principal forces in the economy, two have lost most of their lift. Government spending and consumer spending...