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Arend, 61, a veteran of 30 years in Alaskan law, had no opponent on the ballot; all he needed was a simple majority of the total vote to win a ten-year term. Instead, both Republican and Democratic lawyers blasted Arend across the state, decried the court's jury bond rule, its 3% share in child-support payments and its upholding of the recent conviction of two Seward schoolteachers for the "immoral conduct" of trying to oust the school board and superintendent. The lawyers not only captivated schoolteachers, but they won over enough other Alaskan voters to kick Justice...
...official action. His responsiveness and determination, combined with his obvious intelligence, suggest that, with greater experience, Campbell may develop into one of the most valuable members of the Great and General Court. It is difficult to see any capacity for growth in McCann or any reason to extend his ten-year stay in the State House. For Senator from the Second Middlesex District, the CRIMSON endorses Levin Campbell...
Kansas: Both U.S. Senators and all five Congressmen are Republicans, and Kansans seem likely to pick silver-haired Republican William Avery, 53, a ten-year congressional veteran, over Democrat Harry Wiles, 48, a St. John attorney...
...More Airlift. All of these factors, to a greater or lesser degree, were present throughout Khrushchev's ten-year reign. Indeed, his leadership of Russian Communism was gravely threatened once before. In 1957, a group of Stalinist rebels led by Malenkov met in the turbulent wake of Nikita's 20th Party Congress denunciation, which took Stalinism apart. Khrushchev was then...
...among trade insurers of 20 industrial nations not to extend export credit on terms longer than five years. Over the years, countless exceptions were made, but never to Communist countries. Then, in June, the British government agreed to guarantee a twelve-year credit of $10 million to Czechoslovakia for a fertilizer plant-and that set the precedent. Since then, Britain has opened negotiations for a $112 million, 15-year credit so that Russia can buy a prefabricated chemical plant. Italy granted a ten-year credit to the Czechs for a metal-galvanizing plant. Not to be outdone, a powerful consortium...