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...large-scale, computerized economies in steel existing in the U.S. and emerging in Europe's Common Market. Whatever the merit of the economic argument, it comes down to an insistence on merger and modernization-and even Labor partisans have to admit that those can be accomplished without outright government ownership...
...Outright rejection of the Soviet arms. Just before the freighter Fizik Lebedev was due to arrive last week, a vanguard of 17 Russian "technicians" flew in from Moscow. One was reportedly a general, and all seemed to have in mind a lengthy stay. Not so. Jomo called in the Soviet ambassador, told him to send back his tanks, guns and technicians. Later he explained to a press conference: "All the arms are old, secondhand, and would be of no use to the modern army of Kenya...
...Malaysia's ambassador to the United Nations then told the same forum that his country would continue to ask "active assistance" from Great Britain as long as "the Indonesians persist in their policy of agression, subversion, and outright military intervention...
...federal cost of some $200 million a year, basic medical care will be provided, on an outright charity basis, not only for indigents over 65, as at present, but for those of any age, such as destitute families, homeless children, the disabled and the blind...
...colleges consider outright patronage of the artist as their proper role, openly subsidize the artist's work. Of the relatively unknown but promising Niccolò Tucci, Columbia's Writing Program Chairman John Humphries explains: "It is not a question of what Mr. Tucci can do for us, but what we can do for Mr. Tucci." Wesleyan once discovered that an artist can be given too much freedom: one famed visitor spent his subsidized time preparing lecture notes for high-priced delivery at another university...