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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...away, at S.P.D. headquarters, a tired, peaked Willy Brandt was already stepping before the TV cameras to concede defeat. "The main-reason for the outcome," said he, "is that in wide areas we have not succeeded in removing prejudices and familiarizing people with our programs." For Willy, that failure meant the end of a national career. Though he won a greater share of the vote for his party than any Socialist had ever done before, Brandt fell far short of winning a role in 'the government as part of a "grand coalition." Two days after the election, Brandt announced...
...current one of $17 a share, up from $4 in 1960. Since the company's profits are actually declining (Monaco's tourists being increasingly of the one-day, white-chip variety), some Riviera brokers wonder whether the Onassis interest in the stock isn't the main reason why the price stays...
Fanning the Flames. In the eyes of many Dominicans, the main thing Juan Bosch's return will contribute to the situation is trouble. As President he proposed some badly needed social and economic reforms. But they never got off the ground during his inept administration, and Communists infiltrated deep into his government. After he was deposed and exiled, he became a writer-in-residence at the University of Puerto Rico; when the April revolt erupted, there he sat, making no move except to issue pronouncements that only fanned the flames. In general, he backed the rebels and denounced...
I.T.U. Squabble. Other papers in other cities and other countries are already solving automation's main difficulty, partly by agreeing that no man will be fired because of a machine-although he may be trained for another job when his old one disappears. But in New York the unions and the publishers have yet to learn how to work out their problems by mutual exploration and analysis...
...last week, as his No. 6-ranked Boilermakers prepared to take on the No. 1-ranked Fighting Irish, Coach Mollenkopf was curiously optimistic. "The main difference between our boys and Notre Dame's is weight," he told newsmen. To his players, Mollenkopf said simply: "You are a better team than they...