Word: soci
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Belgium's biggest business assembled last week to pick a new chief for what they call "The Mother Company" and what their many critics call "The State within a State." In making their choice, the directors of the Société Générate de Belgique bowed to the gusts of change that are sweeping the company, from Brussels to its vast holdings in the Congo. Seeking a successor to close-mouthed Governor (i.e., chairman) Paul Gillet, who is retiring at 70, they skipped over the vice governors and plucked out Director Max Nokin...
...Hans Glas are making cars together, Luxembourg's Dostert and Germany's Wilhelm Seibel truck trailers. Agfa and France's Vedette are collaborating on cameras. Eurista is a new FrenchGerman coalition making electrical resistors. Gasoline is now distributed in France and Germany by Desmarais. The Société Française PIC and Krupp recently signed an agreement to build a petroleum plant. "Within a few more years," says a West German industrialist wonderingly, "no government will be able to pull out of the Community. The businessmen won't let them." This is precisely what...