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...company of Premier Georges Pompidou for a tour of the show places of modern French industry, including the Concorde supersonic-transport plant in Toulouse and the nuclear-research center at Grenoble. By coincidence, his trip will take him through precisely those areas of France where De Gaulle is weakest and the left strongest. If Kosygin keeps on singing his praises, that, at least, will please De Gaulle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Nervous Host | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

...picture" this time; and such newcomers as Senators-elect Charles Percy of Illinois and Mark Hatfield of Oregon, as well as New York's Mayor John Lindsay, are considered more promising for 1972. That leaves Richard Nixon, whose chief support comes from precisely those regions where Romney is weakest because of his 1964 defection-the South and parts of the Midwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Consensus by Any Other Name | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

Captain Bob Damus, who nearly made the final round of the Eastern last year, is a standout on the weakest Crimson sabre team in years. Dave Redmond a two-year letterman, is second man. Although sophomore Bob Barnard will probably fence today, another sophomore--Ron Winfield--may take his place soon as third sabre...

Author: By George M. Flesh, | Title: Fencers Face Holy Cross In First Encounter Today | 11/30/1966 | See Source »

...important art exhibitions are concerned," wrote Canaday, "New York is becoming a cultural backwater. Our smug conviction that we are the art center of the country has only the weakest justification: we are only the center where the most buying and selling of art goes on, and we are not really much interested in art except as a sales product, whether the sales pitch is in dollars and cents or in the race to" be first with esthetic novelties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York, New York,: It's a Backwater Town | 11/11/1966 | See Source »

...Republicans began by coosing the weakest of three potential candidates for governor. Anderson, the self-made loser in 1962, was still the party's strongest man and could have beaten either Rolvaag or Keith. But the former governor played his cards wrong again. He feigned non-candidacy through most of 1966, hoping finally to be the compromise choice of a deadlocked convention. It didn't work...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: How to Get Mangled in Minnesota Politics: Sandy Keith Succumbs to Sympathy Vote | 11/1/1966 | See Source »

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