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...time, Belaúnde feels, to be gin bridging the deadly gulf between Peru's haves and have-nots by develop ing the nation that lies beyond the cities and the factories. During his campaign, Belaúnde journeyed to the remote out back of eastern Peru by canoe and mule team; ever since, he has talked endlessly of the riches that lie away from the sea, beyond the Andes. To open up the area to farmers and livestock producers, he talks of a new $216 million highway with almost mystical fervor. Another ambition is to start communal self...
...words of Sociologist Alvin W. Gouldner, who thought it up, the $ 135,000-a-year proj ect will cut the "time slippage" between academic discovery and "utilization by individuals" in fields from business to politics. Right from the first, of course, the editors will face the puzzle of pick ing material that will turn out to be worth utilizing. Sample risks...
...told by Vickie Barrett, one of the few performers who made no bones about being a prostitute. Drab, docile Vickie (nee Janet Barker) testified that Ward had picked her up one night and taken her back to his apartment to have intercourse with a man who was wait ing naked in the bedroom. In all, said the prosecution, Vickie had some 30 assignations in Ward's apartment but never saw any proceeds; the osteopath pocketed the money, said she, on the pretext of saving...
Mouse House. In a little frame build ing around the corner from his labs, one of his assistants pipes the urine into a heat exchanger to remove most of the water. Then other assistants subject the concentrate to a tedious series of steps, dissolving and redissolving, to get out the promine and retine. The two substances are maddeningly similar. To get them apart, the technicians rely on the fact that promine separates out more readily in an acid solution, and retine in one that is alkaline. What they have left after days of work is admittedly still impure. Dr. Szent...
...world's leading indus trial nations, Japan has smarted at be ing kept out of the exclusive club of industrially advanced countries: the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Started after World War II and reorganized under its pres ent name three years ago, the O.E.C.D...