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Last week France's Reconstruction Ministry announced "Operation Million," a scheme to provide 25,000 small, three-room apartments to low-income families at a cost of 1,000,000 francs ($2,850) per unit. Warned the ministry: "Success . . . will depend mainly upon the team spirit which will animate civil servants, local authorities, architects, contractors, technicians and artisans." At week's end, French architects, displeased by the size of the fee offered them, notified the ministry that Operation Million did not interest them...
Whether the reconquered Davis Cup will stay in U.S. possession is highly uncertain, for Seixas, 31, and Trabert, 24, are obviously their old unpredictable selves. The U.S. has had no really depend able exponent of the "big game" since the mighty Jack Kramer turned...
...weeks before the opener, Coach Murray Murdoch noted much of the eurrentl team's ability would 'depend in a large part upon the success of experiment tertian with the defense.' One of the host of candidates then mentioned was John Pointer, a ragged 5-10 sophomore...
...already effectively under Russian control. In Poland a Russian marshal is Defense Minister and chief of the armed forces. In Hungary and Bulgaria the Defense Ministers were once colonels in the Red army. All satellite armies have copied the Red army's uniforms, adopted its doctrine and tactics, depend on Russia for their major arms...
...investment stake in Canada now amounts to more than $9 billion, Heeney pointed out, and most of this money is invested in resource industries (e.g., mines, oil wells, timber), which depend heavily on U.S. sales. "I need hardly point out that all these commodities enter very substantially into our foreign trade," Heeney told the bankers. "For that reason, those of you who have invested in Canada have a common interest with Canadians. The dollars you have sent across the border will be able to do their work only if Canada can continue to trade freely with the United States...