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...France, Finance and Economics Minister Michel Debré has announced a "milestone" agreement that "avoids both a system of laissez-faire, or indifference, and a system of state control." The government will lend the steel industry $544 million, doled out at a rate of about $120 million annually, at low interest, to modernize and regroup. The four biggest French steelmakers recently formed two new combines...
...complaint that he and about 530 other home builders from around the U.S. brought before their Congressmen last week in a one-day lobbying visit was simple: their industry is in a perilous condition. Competition for deposits between commercial banks, which lend primarily to business, and savings institutions, which lend mortgage money, has grown so fierce that the supply of mortgage funds is dwindling and higher interest rates are scaring away home buyers...
...with him. I must see what he is doing." Steel Magnate Alfried Krupp takes three days off each year to drive his Porsche 911 from the Ruhr to the plant in Stuttgart, where he stands by in overalls while his car is being tuned. Few Germans will lend their cars even to their closest friends...
...nonaligned" stance, Sukarno took equipment from any country willing to lend him the money to pay for it. As a result, the electricity plant at Makasar, for example, operates on generators from four different countries, making it impossible to cannibalize one machine to supply spare parts for the rest -and requiring the services of four separate groups of maintenance...
...teaches young Nevada how to shoot. Keith warns the lad to give up his search for the killers, or "root with them in the garbage." Nevada prefers to root, and finds plenty of raw material. A winsome Kiowa Indian prostitute (Janet Margolin) and a Cajun slattern (Suzanne Pleshette) lend immoral support before he finally corners and cripples the third and last gunman (Karl Maiden) after joining his band of cutthroats. Nevada Smith unreels in refulgent color against a sweep of rocky crags and sagebrush more magnificent than usual, as though Cinematographer Lucien Ballard had tried to fill the back ground...