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...Seoul, the Eighth Army's Lieut. General Maxwell D. Taylor presented Korea's President Syngman Rhee with a 78th-birthday gift: a brand new jeep with blue leather seats, deep blue hubcaps and two sirens. Extra accessory: a special R.O.K. commander-in-chief license plate -two gold dragons gazing into a hibiscus, Korea's national flower...
...passage than Adenauer's own coalition, which was responsible for most of the abstentions). Under the agreement, austerity-pinched Israel will receive $715 million in goods during the next 12 to 14 years; the remaining $107 million will go to Jewish refugee organizations. The first shipment of textiles, leather goods, optical equipment, farm machinery and building supplies starts for Israel April...
Thomson's Falls has gone completely Wild West. In the bar of Barry's Hotel, men in checked shirts sat on high stools with gun butts sticking out of black leather holsters. Bearded commando riders shouldered their way in with Sten guns slung on their backs. The flames of a big log fire (it gets cold up here at night) flickered on reckless, sun-wrinkled faces. A pretty woman threw open her white fur coat; round her slim waist was a leather cartridge belt and a bolstered Smith & Wesson...
Into the Brush. The 111 riders thus risking their necks were the cream of the American Motorcycle Association's 2,000 clubs and 100,000 members. From all over the U.S. they came-lean, leather-skinned young men, none of them professional riders, most of them temporary escapees from workaday jobs as mechanics, farmers or motorcycle dealers...
...addressing a European Constitutional Assembly gathered last week in the horsehide-paneled chamber of Strasbourg's Palais de 1'Europe. As chairman of a committee charged with drafting a constitution for a United States of Europe, he presented the Assembly with 116 Articles bound in a blue leather volume. If approved by the six governments and parliaments of "Little Europe,"* the constitution would establish a supranational U.S.E. sustained by a population equal to the U.S.A. (155 million), nourished by the coal & steel of the Schuman Plan, defended by the soldiers of the European Army...