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...contests were fought almost exclusively on countrywide issues: the economy, recession and inflation, unemployment, internal security against anarchist terrorists and the question of the growing left-wing influence within the S.D.P. The Chancellor's firm stand against the demands of terrorists who seized the West German embassy in Stockholm late last month took much of the steam out of the opposition's charges of "impotence" and "leniency." In addition, Schmidt's government released figures from the country's economic research institutes predicting a "limited but stable upswing in the second half of the year." The projections...
...young man entered West Germany's modern four-story embassy in Stockholm one morning last week and politely asked the receptionist where he could obtain a new passport. The male receptionist turned to a telephone-and turned back to find he was facing a gun. Their access secured, five other terrorists, one a woman, entered the building. Armed with submachine guns, they raced to the top floors and barricaded themselves, along with twelve hostages, including Ambassador Dietrich Stoecker, 59, and his military attaché, Lieut. Colonel Andreas Baron von Mirbach...
...three years, and government leaders decided that the nation had had enough. They reasoned that, in contrast to the Lorenz case, the whereabouts of both the terrorists and their hostages in the present incident were known. And they were angered by the news that Mirbach had been shot in Stockholm...
...does another development, the perfection by Dr. Jon Olaf Strombeck of Stockholm of reduction mammoplasty, a technique for reducing the size of the breast. This can be used in reconstructive surgery to restore a measure of symmetry to the bust...
...heir, Alexander, and a daughter, Christina. Onassis' affair with Callas lasted nearly a decade, but by 1968, according to a friend, he was passionately in love with Jackie Kennedy. Their marriage prompted banner-and not always friendly-headlines throughout the world. JACKIE, HOW COULD YOU? asked Stockholm's Expressen...