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$ 166 Cigarettes. Smoke-belching vehicles are stopped by policemen who slap drivers with a court summons on the spot. Drivers with noisy exhausts or "musical" horns can be fined up to $333-the equivalent of a year's wages for many laborers-or sentenced to three months in jail...
Khrushchev enlisted the support of General K.S. Moskalenko, the air-defense commander. He was soon joined in the plot by ten other generals and marshals, including Georgy Zhukov, who was later to become Khrushchev's Defense Minister. "In those days all military personnel were required to check their weapons...
The Secretary was attending a budget-making session in the Executive Office Building when White House Aide John Whitaker informed him of a presidential summons. When Hickel left the room, Whitaker told the others: "The Secretary won't be back." Presidential Assistant John Ehrlichman sat in for most of...
It is not clear, however, that Pusey will answer the summons. Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, who is advising Pusey on the matter, said yesterday afternoon that no decision had yet been reached.
The name summons up fond and durable memories: the gum-chewing philosopher of humor, the man of homely common sense that somehow added up to uncommon wisdom. Out of it he fashioned not one, but a half-dozen careers-rodeo bronco rider, walk-on humorist (before the phrase had even...