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...This is irrevocable]," said General Alfred Jodl, Chief of Operations at supreme headquarters, slamming his fist on a conference table. Manteuffel, a dedicated bridge player, suggested that Hitler was trying for a grosser Schlag, a grand slam. Why not, he proposed to Jodl, settle instead for a more attainable kleiner Schlag, or little slam, by advancing only as far as Liège? Jodl was unmoved...
...longest-running merger dramas will come to an end. Since last summer, the huge farm-and industrial-equipment maker has spurned the courtship of Dallas' LingTemco-Vought, been dropped by General Dynamics and forcefully wrenched from a third merger prospect, Signal Oil. That, reportedly, was the work of Kleiner, Bell & Co., a Beverly Hills brokerage firm, which holds some 15% of Allis-Chalmers stock. Kleiner, Bell President Burt Kleiner, who had apparently bought in when Allis-Chalmers was selling at around $40 a share, protested that Signal's $46-per-share offer was not enough. Now, though City...
...less than the $55-$60 estimate that Ling put on his final offer. That could mean trouble for Allis-Chalmers, which has already been hit with a stockholders' suit challenging the rejection of Ling's offer; one party that expressed displeasure with the Signal get-together was Kleiner, Bell & Co., a Beverly Hills, Calif., brokerage firm believed to hold some 14% of Allis-Chalmers' stock...
...sseldorf. "If they are, it is of course their good democratic right. But then they must permit themselves to be addressed as they deserve-as philistines and nitwits who pass judgments about things which they simply do not understand." In another speech he snapped that Hochhuth was a kleiner Pinscher (small terrier). As for Grass, Erhard growled: "There is a kind of intellectualism that can turn into idiocy...
Married. Yul Brynner, 39, shaved-pate, Vladivostok-born Hollywood star; and Doris Kleiner, 32, Yugoslavian-born brunette, now a Paris fashionhouse director; ic for the second time, she for the first; n Mexico City, five days after his divorce from First Wife Virginia Gilmore...