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Under all these conditions, some 1,300 boys and girls fled to West Berlin last fall; most of them enrolled for nine-month high-school refresher courses, then entered universities or technical schools. This fall ,he number of education immigrants will Drobably be even larger...
BONN, Feb. 24--Chancellor Konrad Adenauer tonight brought to a head a bitter nine-month quarrel with the Free Democratic party by expelling 37 of its rebellious members from his coalition government. Dr. Thomas Dehler, leader of the Free Democrats, promptly called in a speech at Stuttgart tonight for "bargaining with the Russians for the price for German unity." Dehler was cheered repeatedly as he accused Adenauer of lacking determination to achieve unification, but Adenauer exacted quick revenge for his defeat of last week at the hands of the Free Democrats. The Free Democrats earlier had helped the Socialists wrest...
Only obstacle now in the way: a French court's recognition of Prince Aly's Las Vegas divorce (TIME, Feb. 9, 1953) from sultry Cinemactress Rita Hayworth, who last week settled a nine-month feud with Columbia Pictures. Rita was expected to go before cameras in a cinemusical version of Pal Joey (instead of going Biblical, as once planned, in a movie version of Thomas Mann's Joseph and His Brothers...
Many other records fell last week as more third-quarter earnings figures were published. Standard Oil (N.J.), biggest of the petroleum giants, announced a nine-month net of $523 million, 19% above last year, setting a high mark for the company and the entire oil industry. Socony Mobil Oil hit $145 million, 13% above a year ago. The Texas Co. soared to a nine-month high of $189,767,006, up 24.9% over...
Pretty Picture. The news was just as good in railroads, steel, aluminum, heavy manufacturing. After slim pickings in 1954, the Pennsylvania Railroad announced the best profit in ten years: President James M. Symes totaled the nine-month revenue at $690 million, with a $32 million net that was a whopping 172% better than 1954, Crucible Steel did even better in the percentage race, with nine-month sales of $172 million, a $9,000,000 profit, 434% higher than last year's poor earnings. Eastman Kodak President Albert K. Chapman showed a pretty picture to stockholders: he reported new highs...