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...could hardly watch calmly while all those Yankee dollars went to other countries. Last January, when former Premier Michel Debre took over the Economics Ministry, the word was passed that France once again would welcome American investment. Thus Chicago-based Motorola has just won official permission to build a multimillion-dollar plant at Toulouse to make transistors, diodes and integrated circuits. International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. recently received approval for a semiconductor factory at Colmar, and the French subsidiary of Caterpillar got authority in mid-March to double the size of its Grenoble tractor factory. Though the French still consider some...
...thing Hilton expected from Mrs. Surowitz, a Brooklyn seamstress and Polish immigrant who had as little knowledge of stocks as she did of English. Yet last week the U.S. Supreme Court indignantly upheld Mrs. Surowitz's right to find out whether Hilton is, as she claims, hiding a multimillion-dollar fraud against its stockholders...
Married. Leonard K. Firestone, 58, son of the late rubber magnate, Harvey S. Firestone, and intended victim of an abortive multimillion-dollar kidnap plot two months ago; and Barbara Knickerbocker Heatley, 50, widow of a San Francisco banker; both for the second time; in Carmel, Calif...
...Gospel According to St. Matthew is a modest, unadorned movie on the life of Christ that should satisfy the yearnings of anyone who has ever suffered through the pretentious piety of multimillion-dollar orgies of Scripturama. Paradoxically, it is the work of a usually irreverent Italian Communist, Director Pier Paolo Pasolini, who casts a solemn, hot-eyed Spanish student (Enrique Irazoqui) as Jesus and sends him out to preach among the peasantry with a social revolutionist's fervor. Yet Pasolini at his best has created something more noble and touching than a Marxist Messiah, and more authentic than...
...Office of Economic Opportunity has so much faith in Farmer that it is planning to pay about 90% of the non profit center's initial expenses, starting with a grant of some $900,000. The center's ultimate goal is a multimillion-dollar program aimed at improving literacy and job skills among the chronically unemployed. Farmer's war on poverty - he calls it "my brainchild" - will concentrate on the most difficult hard core cases, men between their...