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Chairman Chambers has simple tastes; he prefers gardening to golf, and used to subway to I.C.I, from London's well-to-do Finchley suburb until work pressures made the tube impractical. But there is nothing simple about his plans for I.C.I. The company is setting up operations to buy...
McKay presented several brief arguments against the desirability of world government. He said, first, that the United States' standard of living might decline relative to that of other countries in a world federation, which would be "impractical, leaving aside the question of desirability." Then he argued that power corrupts, and...
Reservations. There were some issues on which Wilson's views were directly at odds with those of the Administration; U.S. officials were inclined to shrug them off as lip service to Labor's left wing. Most important divergence is his support for withdrawal of NATO and Soviet troops...
Where longer seasons seem impractical, some states are trying to increase the share of their take on the existing races. Michigan this year increased the state tax on thoroughbred racing from 6½% to 8%, on harness racing from 4½% to 5%, expects to gain $2,300,000. Massachusetts...
In any event, the American note linked the whole of Diefenbaker's anti-American campaign with the present, impractical concept of North American defense upon which Diefenbaker insists. To return to power, he must manage to appeal both to those who distrust excessive American influence and to those who do...