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Nelson Rockefeller has proposed a plan for peace in Viet Nam that calls for a pullback by North Vietnamese forces toward the Demilitarized Zone, Cambodia and Laos, coupled with a withdrawal by U.S. forces from such remote areas as the Central Highlands and a shift into heavily populated areas. A peace-keeping force, "Asian, if possible," would then be positioned between the two forces as a "security buffer," to be followed by the gradual withdrawal from Viet Nam of all foreign forces. Rockefeller's plan then calls for free elections, the results of which he would presumably accept even...
...Hilton is concerned, the only thing sinful is that no respectable midtown hotel has done it sooner. Airport motels and hotels have long offered day rates (usually half-price between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.) to travelers who want to rest between flights. The Hilton's "Day-Hour Plan" ($12 for the first three hours, $3 an hour thereafter), which went into effect last week, is a logical next step. It is intended to make life easier and less expensive for today's jet-borne businessman, who often zips in and out of two or three cities...
...hotel, the plan is an obvious way of increasing the occupancy rate, especially during the slack summer season. If the New York experiment is successful (more than 25 people had taken advantage of the hourly rates by noon of the first day), Hilton intends to put it into effect in other U.S. hotels...
Soon this is going to change. After years of dawdling, the Labor government finally announced its plan to help set up a domestic aluminum industry. British Aluminium Co. .(partly owned by Reynolds Metals of the U.S.) and the British mining concern, Rio Tinto-Zinc Corp., received the go-ahead to build two smelting plants. They are expected to produce an annual 224,000 tons of ingots by 1971 and save $100 million a year on imports...
Charles L. Horstman of Westfield, New Jersey, has conceived a plan for a student conference, "Urban Futures USA," which will convene at Rice next March to project ideas on "The City...