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...Economics was enormous. There he was year after year, laying down the rules, then applying Seelenmassagen. The pink, chubby optimist with the big cigar, who put them first onto bicycles and motorbikes, then into Volkswagens and Mercedes's, became a hero to West Germans. Despite long and stubborn opposition from Adenauer, who considered him an economist, not a politician, Erhard became der A he's inevitable successor...
...auspicious prelude to the football game, the Crimson ruggers out-fougth a stubborn Dartmouth fifteen 11-8 here Saturday morning. An effective scrum and good play by the backs were the keys to the Crimson's victory, its second in four outings...
...tension between the Chicago school board and its skilled but stubborn Superintendent Benjamin C. Willis had been building for months. Last week it was Willis who snapped, turning in his resignation after ten years of efficient, scandal-free school-building service. For Willis, 61, it was no easy decision: the job pays $48,500 a year...
...rather than wait until 1965, when his present seven-year term is up and when France's bitterly divided opposition parties may offer a solid front, De Gaulle will probably call an election next spring. By then, Gaullists are confident, they will have arrested France's stubborn inflation and won agreement for higher prices for French farm produce within the Common Market...
...that they will not violate the surface of the canvas and so sim ple that they can be absorbed at a glance. To Friedman, they suggest "the resolution of serene and aggressive elements" and hence "the paradox of civilized man." To others they are simply there, in all their stubborn purity-statements without any definite meaning and with little magic, but with a painterly integrity that has a force...