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...this year's primary elections, Democrats outnumbered Republicans, 737,623 659,268. The Democratic power is still centered in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County. Where Kennedy men predict a 250,000 margin, but DiSalle's home town of Toledo is also expected to be a strong point. Even in the predominantly Republican areas around Columbus and Cincinnati, the considerable Catholic population give the Democrats a respectable second place...
...predict that if this situation continues, within the next 20 years the basic roles of man and woman will be completely reversed...
...compact car. Ford's standard four-door Galaxie requires 3,349 lbs. of steel to build; a four-door compact Falcon with standard transmission requires 2,110 lbs. Thus Ford can build three Falcons with the steel that goes into two Galaxies. If, as some auto experts predict, 50% of all U.S. cars made next year are compacts, the industry would use about 2,000,000 fewer tons of steel in a 6,000,000-car year. But if the U.S. auto industry picks up a lot of the auto sales it has been losing to foreign cars...
...that Spain's fictional heroines suffer at least as much wear and tear as her fighting bulls. When the reader meets pretty, pregnant, unmarried Eulalia trudging toward the Catalan fishing village that cast her out months before, the outcome of Author Salisachs' novel is not hard to predict. Sure enough, 300 pages later the tarnished maiden lies dead from loss of blood in a seaside cave, her squalling love child beside her. The man she adored vainly (he of high degree, she of low) has been beaten to death, and the man who loved her vainly is jailed...
...levels near the great, racing jet stream. It has been agreed that CAT is caused by wind shear -the "friction" between adjacent air masses moving at different speeds. Last week Joseph J. George, chief meteorologist for Eastern Airlines, told how this knowledge might be put to work to predict CAT's claws so that airliners can be warned to skirt the peril...