Word: modell
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Unusual Undercurrents. Like many mass murderers, Charles Whitman had been an exemplary boy, the kind that neighborhood mothers hold up as a model to their own recalcitrant youngsters. He was a Roman Catholic altar boy and a newspaper delivery boy, a pitcher on his parochial school's baseball team and manager of its football team. At twelve years and three months, he became an Eagle Scout, one of the youngest on record. To all outward appearances, the family in which he grew up in Lake Worth, Fla.?including two younger brothers besides his mother and father, a moderately successful...
Last week Sukarno finally announced the new Cabinet - and it was clear that Suharto had once again had his way. The streamlined model had 29 members, and Suharto was not only chair man of its powerful, five-man inner presidium, but also army boss and defense minister. Malik was in the presidium, together with the third member of the reigning triumvirate, Sultan Hamengku Buwono IX of Jogjakarta. Suharto's quiet triumph had not been with out its compromises. Two of Sukarno's most ineffectual and most obsequious plin-plan (yes) men had been dropped from the presidium...
...stereotapes begin booming. Lear Jet Corp. and RCA Victor developed the new cartridge and player. The eight-track sets sold so well (250,000 to date) that Chrysler recently introduced its own set, and General Motors and American Motors will follow with their units beginning with '67-model cars. Manufacturers expect to sell 630,000 eight-track sets this year, 1,500,000 next year...
...economic progress was India's sole concern, we would not bother with Democracy but would rather model our government after General Motors," he said. "But for us Democracy is where the government officials must face the people periodically," and prove to them that they deserve their trust...
Dunlop declined yesterday to discuss the issues in the American Airlines dispute. Asked if he might use the contract finally worked out in the current strike as a model for the Transit Workers dispute, he commented, "I wouldn't tell that to my mother...