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...many Americans would be involved and in how many posts? Jerusalem wants a U.S. presence at six posts, and is also demanding that Israelis be allowed to run the sophisticated, multi-million-dollar station at Umm Khisheib above the Giddi Pass...
Died. Alfred Carl Fuller, 88, the Horatio Alger of door-to-door selling who parlayed a $375 operation into the multi-million-dollar Fuller Brush Co.; of a form of blood cancer; in Hartford, Conn. Fuller got his foot in the door by making brushes at night and soft-selling them by day to housewives in Boston. He eventually recruited an army of Fuller Brush Men and "Fullerettes" that today numbers 25,000 and sells 325 varieties of household brushes, cosmetics and chemicals all over the U.S., Canada and Mexico. According to Fuller's homespun philosophy, " 'American...
...trial of the New Haven Panthers and open all its facilities to the demonstrators on May 1. The Steering Committee has also demanded day-care centers for the Yale community, improved working conditions for workers at Yale, and a halt to construction of the university's multi-million-dollar Social Science Center...
Competing Unions. For American, the multi-million-dollar package was merely expensive. But for carriers like Eastern Air Lines, which last year lost $12 million, a similar settlement could be hazardous indeed...
...freely to France (TIME, April 1). The Gaullists also have come to believe -after years of chauvinistic doubt-that U.S. capital and technology can benefit French industry. When Motorola offered to develop a semiconductor industry and invest generously in research, Debre gave the company permission to build a multi-million-dollar plant in Toulouse. Now General Electric, ITT and the Dutch Philips are vying to take over a French electric-equipment manufacturer, and the U.S. firms appear to have the edge. Says Debre's top aide, Antoine DuPont-Fauville: "We will try to preserve certain sectors that touch...