Word: hollanders
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fundamental rights have to do with the intricate formula that for 40 years has allocated programming of radio and, more recently, television broadcasts among the five big religious and political groups in Holland: the Catholics, the Conservative Protestants, the Liberal Protestants, and the political Liberal and Labor parties. Ever since he took office 19 months ago, Prime Minister Victor Marijnen has sought a way to admit advertising to The Netherlands' two TV channels. The idea of commercial television sounded fine to most viewers, and Dutch businessmen were becoming increasingly insistent. But some elements within the five big groups rejected...
...Catholic Parliamentarian Norbert Schmelzer, 43, as her informaleur-the man who, under Dutch practice, is empowered to look for the man who might be able to form a new Cabinet. Forming Marijnen's own coalition Cabinet in 1963 took 70 days of agonized negotiation in jealously pluralistic little Holland, and the Dutch, who are used to long periods of nongovernment when a principle is at stake, were settling down before their TV screens at week's end for a long and quiet crisis...
Quincy's main strength is in the middleweight classes; they have qualified all four finalists, guaranteeing them 16 points. Fighting at 155 are Bob Coleman and Kim Johnson, and at 165, Bob Raymond and Mike Holland...
...mile "semester cruise" around the world with 270 students and 45 faculty members. Its accreditation, the university admits, remains "tentative," and its course credits are refused for transfer by most other U.S. universities. Students do not seem to care. The experience of cruising on the university's chartered Holland-America liner Seven Seas is "worth it, and the loss of credits is not sufficient reason to stay at home," says...
Next big jump in exploration will come off the British coast. In the past seven months, Britain has not only claimed mineral rights beneath half the North Sea under a 1958 convention unratified by Holland or Germany, but has also swiftly licensed 22 consortiums to explore 34,000 sq. mi. of that domain. Oilmen plan to spend some $225 million on the exploration over the next six years...