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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...growing importance of West Germany in the NATO alliance, General Adolf Heusinger, 63, top officer in the German armed forces, was named chairman of the NATO permanent Military Committee in Washington. The Germans also agreed last week to boost their contribution to the cost of NATO facilities (pipelines, depots, etc.) from 13% to 19%, enabling the U.S. to cut its share from 37% to 31%-an estimated annual saving to the U.S. of $15 million...
Admission to the College, according to Glimp, depends to a large degree upon "subjective evidence." Harvard uses a greater number of measurements--College Board scores, geographical region, father's employment, teachers' recommendations, etc.--than do other colleges; the extensive evidence causes delays in making final decisions...
...official Russian policy is that in due time, as the food supplies in state stores become more plentiful and cheaper, private gardening and the keeping of cows and chickens, etc.. will wither away. There is as yet no evidence this is happening. Despite an official campaign to compel private farmers to sell all livestock to the state, a third of the beef cattle, half of the milkers, and four-fifths of the goats are still peasant-owned...
...cash, and it needed it faster than any foreign-aid program could deliver. Anderson followed this up with further demands that Germany 1) start paying immediately a good part of the U.S.'s present share (37%) of the cost of jointly run NATO facilities such as pipelines, depots, etc.; 2) start easing immediately quotas and other restrictions on U.S. farm exports; 3) take over from the U.S. the burden of making free military-assistance deliveries to such relatively impecunious NATO members as Turkey and Greece...
...under which each company knew when it should bid high and when its turn had come to make a low bid (TIME, Feb. 29). Secret code numbers were also used in company memos and letters addressed to executives at their private homes (e.g., one for G.E., two for Westinghouse. etc.). Said Trustbuster Bicks, testifying last week: "These men and these companies have in a true sense mocked the image of that economic system which we profess to the world...