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...NATO problem at length. McNamara also held long consultations in Washington with West Germany's visiting Defense Minister Kai-Uwe von Hassel; U.S. Under Secretary of State George Ball was in Europe trying to sell the idea of a multilateral nuclear force (MLF), and former German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer injected himself back into the discussions with a visit to Charles de Gaulle to "try to clarify existing difficulties between France and Germany...
Died. Heinrich von Brentano, 60, West Germany's benign, scholarly Foreign Minister from 1955 to 1961, a founder and former floor leader of Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic Party, who as minister enthusiastically echoed der A he's support for NATO and the Common Market, while quietly pushing his own vision of a "Christian Western Europe" that would share a single culture, religion and constitution; of cancer; in Darmstadt, Germany...
...Konrad E. Bloch, Higgins Professor of Biochemistry, last week won the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology for his 25-year study of how organisms manufacture cholesterol in the heart...
...Konrad E. Bloch, Higgins Professor of Biochemistry, Edward M. Purcell, professor of Physics, and James D. Watson, professor of Biology joined 30 other American Nobel Prize recipients in signing the statement...
Four-Ring Cluster. The American is Harvard's Konrad Emil Bloch, 52, who came to biochemistry via chemical engineering. Early in his research Dr. Bloch learned that most of the cholesterol in the bodies of both animals and men comes not from cholesterol in food (though butterfat, egg yolks and meat fats contain much of it) but from built-in cholesterol factories. These factories are mainly in the liver, but many of the body's other cells can make some cholesterol. To discover how they do it, Dr. Bloch had to go back to the biochemical beginning...