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...Common Market was at stake, and el Caudillo was willing to relax his autocratic grip a bit in order to convince the Eurocrats of his sincerity. Last week in Brussels, on the eve of the 25th-anniversary celebration of Franco's Civil War victory, Spain's two-year-old application finally got a hearing...
Partly to force Britain to call off the election and partly to force sugar producers to recognize his two-year-old Guyana Agricultural Workers Union, Jagan sent his union out on strike at the beginning of February. Though the GAWU is smaller than the anti-Jagan Manpower Citizens Association, which speaks for 60% of the colony's 25,000 sugar workers, it makes up in terror what it lacks in size. Its men dynamited irrigation aqueducts, pay offices and watch posts on 41 cane properties, put thousands of acres of unharvested cane to the torch, and bombed 33 homes...
...riders have been female, Harmon said, except one two-year-old boy who convinced his mother to let him go three times back and forth. To objections by some 'Cliffies that walking is more healthful than riding the bus, Harmon countered that riding a heated bus is undoubtedly better than walking around in most Cambridge weather. "All we nede are a few cold days," he added confidently...
Standing next to Wife Happy in a New Year's Day reception line in the Albany Governor's mansion, Rocky suddenly plucked a two-year-old boy from his father's arm. Cradling the lad, Rockefeller said: "It feels good to hold a baby." Then, all smiles, the Governor, 55, and a grandfather ten times over, commented on the news that Happy, 37, and mother of four from her first marriage, was expecting in June. Chortled the prospective father: "With the Rockefeller luck, it'll probably be twins...
Among the various business ventures of John Glenn, 42, and the six other original U.S. astronauts, none triggered so much flak as their two-year-old investment in the luxurious, 129-room Cape Colony Inn at Cape Kennedy. NASA superiors argue that the investment could be construed as unseemly capitalization on the space program. Not so, cries Astronaut Attorney Leo DeOrsey, 60, but "we felt that if it's distasteful to the boss, let's get out." So out they got, with each of the boys netting a tidy $6,000 profit on an initial $7,500 outlay...