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University policy is always complex. Ramifications lurk in the shadow of every act that looms in the pitiless sun of time. Concatenations foul the keel of the administration propelled by decision. Thus it is with no little circumspection that the University must approach the task presented it by 2250 insurgent undergraduates...
...Voice of Firestone (ABC, 10-10:30 p.m.). Guests: Singers Howard Keel and Patrice Munsel. Dancers Melissa Hayden and Jacques d'Amboise...
...into an orgy of expansion. Imports of heavy machinery became so great that ships had to wait as long as 30 days to unload, and Japan's trade deficit jumped to a record $1.5 billion. Determined to get the nation's balance of payments back on even keel, Ikeda raised interest rates, put curbs on imports, and mounted a drive to increase exports...
...production near Göteborg next spring, it will be the world's most fully automated shipyard, capable of building colossal, 140,000-ton ships on the industry's first real assembly line. It throws out the old method of building ships on stationary ways from the keel up. Instead, ships will emerge from a giant assembly shed stern first in 45-ft. sections; as they move down the ways, everything from deckplates to cabin carpets will be installed, so that the ship does not have to spend months in a fitting dock after launching...
Europe's Biggest. This week the Kockums yard in Malmö will deliver the largest ship ever built in Scandinavia, the tanker Esso Lancashire (81,150 deadweight tons). At the Eriksberg yard in Göteborg, workers are laying the keel for the largest ship ever built in Europe, a 92,750-ton Socony Mobil tanker...