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SOCCER GAME OF THE WEEK (CBS, 2:30-4:30 p.m.). The Chicago Stars v. the Philadelphia Spartans in Philadelphia...
Today Western Europe is the wealthiest complex of nations in the world, with a combined gross national product of $508 billion, v. the East Bloc's $443 billion. Only two former Marshall Plan members-Greece and Turkey-are still receiving U.S. economic aid, most of it in P.L. 480 food surpluses and low-interest loans. Out of the ashes of World War II, the nations of Western Europe have forged not only a Common Market but also a sense of common interest that, for all the disruptions and distractions caused today by Gaullist France, may be destined to achieve...
...basic communism that does not recognize private property. His language, over the centuries, has become divided into more than 500 separate dialects, some of which are among the world's most complex and include as many as four genders of nouns declinable into as many as eight cases (v. six in Latin). He is also the inventor of such simple but effective instruments as the boomerang and the womera, a slinglike device for launching spears...
...Rally v. Refusal. The firing touched off widespread demands that the four Paulists be allowed to stay on the job. More than 1,000 parishioners of St. Paul's turned out at a rally supporting the priests, and 90% of the parish members signed a petition asking that they be reinstated. Mindful of the Paulists' ecumenical pioneering, a number of Protestant ministers wrote to the bishop asking him to reverse the decision. "What Bishop Gorman has done," said the Rev. Robert Matheny of Richardson's First Christian Church, "is like a football team that has driven...
...V: Volunteer Army in Peacetime...