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Subways Are for Sleeping jumped the gun on Transport Chief Michael Quill's threatened New Year's Day subway strike in New York. Five days earlier this musical staged a song slowdown, a dance walkout and a star lockout, and then sat down on its flat, flat book...
...Belle Américaine (Continental) is the latest French offering for motor-minded moviegoers: a souped-up export model, skaty-eight sillynders and loaded with hi-octane hilarity, that despite occasional wheezes will undoubtedly transport hordes of moviegoers with merriment. At the wheel is Robert Dhéry, a 40-year-old writer-director whose Broadway revue of 1958, La Plume de Ma Tante, is still humming along on the road. If he rolls on at this rate, he will soon be giving the incomparable Jacques Tati (Mr. Hulot's Holiday) a run for the funny money...
...refinery run (it used to take humans two to three weeks), and the new speed enables the company to shift with last-minute market changes. In their spare time, Phillips' eleven major computers also help to run the company's chemical plants, design new installations and plot transport routes from Phillips' 100-odd supply sources to its 2,500 wholesalers. In the lonely Oklahoma oilfields, Phillips' automated pumping stations now enable three men to do the work of twelve. "My father was an oilfield pumper," recalls a Phillips engineer. "He worked 14 hours a day, outside...
Named by the President to succeed Connally as Navy Secretary was another Texan: Fred Korth, 52, a lawyer who is also president of Fort Worth's Continental National Bank. A lieutenant colonel in the Air Transport Command during World War II, Korth, too, is a longtime Johnson follower. He knows his way around the Pentagon: he was the Army's deputy counselor in 1951, later became an Assistant Secretary of the Army. In Fort Worth, his name is almost as well known as that of his family's longtime, locally beloved housekeeper and cook, Emma Victoria Elizabeth...
...locomotives. Crying economic murder, Moise Tshombe accused the U.N. of planning Katanga's industrial destruction. "This day will be marked with a white stone by the capitalist bourgeoisie to mark the story of its decadence," he cried. U.N. officials retorted that they were striking at the industry and transport that might serve Tshombe's cause. But the question arose in many countries: Whatever the merits of the U.N. mission, was this kind of destruction necessary...