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...sympathizers crammed Fifth Avenue sidewalk to sidewalk for almost 1½ miles. In San Francisco, the West Coast's gay capital, 125,000 turned out. Because previous San Francisco parades had been marked by lots of exhibitionism, gay leaders this time asked for-and, almost without exception, got-restraint in clothes and behavior. With record gay participation in Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Diego and Seattle as well, the weekend marked the biggest nationwide protest demonstration since the days of the antiwar movement...
President Carter expressed satisfaction at OPEC's restraint and said he hoped oil prices would remain stable for the rest of the year. He can rely for help on a special relationship, grounded in mutual self-interest, that is developing between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. To a degree, the Carter Administration's demands for Israeli withdrawal from the occupied areas taken in the 1967 war represent Washington's growing awareness of the need to keep good relations with the Saudis and other moderate Arabs. The U.S.-Saudi relationship is based on a simple proposition: American protection...
...militant president, Klaus-Uwe Benneter, who advocates cooperation with the Communists. That was too much even for other left-wingers in the S.P.D.: Benneter was fired from his post and ejected from the party. Meanwhile, Schmidt's F.D.P. coalition partners have been pressing the Chancellor for even more restraint in social policy and further tax cuts. To exploit these differences, the opposition has been courting the F.D.P., in hopes of breaking up the coalition and thereby forming a new Christian Democratic government with F.D.P. support. So far the F.D.P. has resisted, but as one Schmidt loyalist in the Bundestag...
Roger Fisher, professor of Law, said yesterday he is pleased with the decision, and added that Carter realizes there is a "greater chance of security fo the United States through arms restraint than there is through increased arms production...
...person who seems not to have been subject to budgetary restraint is David Toser, the costume designer, whose work for this production is absolutely dazzling. A number of people in the cast who could have gotten by with only a couple of outfits are lucky enough to go through a seemingly inexhaustible wardrobe of lavish garb...