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Erhard has used the phrase before. For weeks before the September election, he lectured campaign audiences on it, giving cabaret performers a field day for jokes about the "chloroformed" and "uniformed" society. Others unkindly compared it to the Nazis' Volks-gemeinschaft (people's community), or to the treacly...
In place of waterfront slums stretch cleared spaces and new structures-the visible signs of a city in full evolution. St. Louis' $550-million-plus rebuilding program is, with Philadelphia's, the biggest in the nation, has already affected 871 acres and produced such handsome structures as the...
Another discovery, that of Andrew H. McNair, professor of Geology at Dartmouth cast doubt on the theory that a rapid change in the earth's atmosphere caused an "evolution explosion" in which advanced life forms suddenly developed.
Evolution & Revolution. Resentment against the French mainland (which Corsicans still call le continent) is nearly as keen as that against the repatriates. Complains Jean Zuccarelli, 33, a philosophy teacher turned farmer: "France can provide irrigation for Communist countries, can pour aid into North Africa, but hasn't enough money...
Corsica's angry natives want more than tourism. "We want autonomy," says Philosopher-Farmer Zuccarelli, "with our own Parliament and our own budget." A delegation of Corsican officials, recently returned from a ten-day tour of autonomous Sicily and Sardinia (which still retain ties with Italy), felt the same...