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...natives were damnably hospitable. They took the plane's 25 nonconspiratorial passengers into their homes, were hurt when Maria Cristina and her troupe refused their hospitality and elected to stay in the plane. The last straw came when the island's tiny police force politely informed the conspirators that it was against the law to arrest the police chief or capture public buildings. Dismayed, the invaders finally gave themselves up and accepted beds in Port Stanley homes...
Thus last week, after 39 years on the Times, Arthur Krock, at 78, turned in a kind of personal State of the Union message and announced his retirement. Time was when he planned to stay on the job until he died. Now he felt fatigue. "I don't write as well or as clearly or as concisely as I did," said the man whose influence extended far beyond the Times's circulation. "There has crept in a sense of futility because of the transgressions of politicians." It was, Krock told a fellow reporter, "as good a time...
More Strain Than Gain. The draft, and the tendency of more and more students to stay in college to preserve their draft-free status, are heightening the already severe labor shortage. Motorola Corp. Chairman Robert Galvin last week cited the labor squeeze as a prime reason why the company's earnings are expected to drop in this year's second half. To recruit, some companies resort to blind mailings; Automatic Electric Co. recently sent letters to people living near its Chicago plant, asking, "Are you happy with your job?" By contrast, the Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. has more...
Letting girls stay in Lamont would work no hardship on the boys (who are, after all, free to use Hilles if they should be passing by), and would be one less inconvenience for Cliffies. The administrators merely have to view what was an emergency measure as an experiment--one that has succeeded...
Judging by its public statements, the U.S. government still hopes to convince Thant that he is the "indispensable man" and that he should stay on for at least part of his term. "The U.N. needs him," Ambassador Goldberg told the General Assembly in his opening speech. "We reiterate our earnest hope that he will heed the unanimous vote of the membership and permit his tenure of office to be extended." Officials apparently believe that Thant can be persuaded to serve if the U.S. and Russia are unable to agree on a successor...