Word: switzerland
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...streamline E.N.I.'s petroleum distribution system, Mattei is building a pipeline from Genoa to Switzerland and on beyond into West Germany. He also plans a line from Venice to Wiener Neustadt in Austria, only 40 miles from the terminus of a projected Soviet line. Rumors-which Mattei neither confirms nor denies -have it that he plans to link his system directly to the Soviets...
Last week Enrico Mattei proudly listed his accomplishments: "We're building seven refineries in Morocco, Tunisia, Ghana, Poland, Sicily, the Po Valley and Switzerland. We're building our own offshore drilling rigs. One is already in the Red Sea, two in the Persian Gulf, one will start soon in a gas field in the Adriatic. Just yesterday I returned from Rumania, where I sold $5,000,000 worth of equipment...
Behind the delay was a name-calling hassle between Switzerland's two traditional city rivals, Zurich and Basel, over the politics of Gollwitzer, a onetime pupil of Barth who was imprisoned for five years in a Russian P.O.W. camp. Gollwitzer, screamed Zurich papers, was a "proCommunist" who opposed West German rearmament, atomic weapons and Adenauer's policies in general. Basel's National-Zeitung jumped to Gollwitzer's defense: "This man is a radical Christian in the original sense of the word, who believes that Christ did not die on the Cross to serve as a mascot...
...major shakeout-sales this year are 25% below the 1960 level-Chris-Craft is faring relatively well. Coll expects that sales for the fiscal year ending Aug. 31 will reach $43 million, a decline of 8% from the previous year. Chris-Craft has opened a sales subsidiary in Lausanne. Switzerland. With its exports to Europe running 56% ahead of last year's, the company plans to set up its own European factory, possibly in Italy...
...switch places. At summer's end, Hayley the Second gets her first look at Boston and mother, and Hayley the First sees her dad. But dad is about to marry a proprietary blonde (Joanna Barnes) who plans to send her stepdaughter-to-be off to school in Switzerland and, no doubt, tack chintz up all over pop's adobe ranch house. After some wonderfully Balkan sabotage, the errant parents are lured back together...