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Last week, smiling and erect at 86, the incredibly durable Alte seemed livelier than ever as he rose to address the Christian Democratic party conference at Dortmund. His major concern clearly was the pack of daily rumors and counter-rumors about when he would retire. "I should like to speak a word about this very openly," declared Adenauer, admitting that he had written a letter just before last September's elections ruling himself out as a candidate in 1965. But, he added coyly, "I did not mention a date. I think it was right...
...vacation and sick time, pensions and other fringe benefits. And like most strikes, it quickly degenerated into a stubborn argument over a trifle: the tying of newspapers into bundles before loading them into trucks-long a mailers' prerogative. The papers' management wants to eliminate tying entirely and pack the papers loose into the trucks...
There were long lines in the Union seeking an interview with Master John Bullitt of Quincy, but the freshman class did not flock to Quincy House as much as expected. Although the newest House led the pack, the Class distributed itself rather well in applications and 90 per cent were happy with a first, second, or third choice...
...will not be with us in September, a sigh and hearty wishes for good fortune. For those who will stay in Cambridge over the summer, a reminder: the Summer News will be published twice weekly. And for the lucky, who leave to return again, a promise that though we pack up our puppets now we shall bring everyone one of them out again in the Fall...
Last month, in the 156-mile Paris-to-Brussels race. Van Looy was sprinting from deep in the pack when he smashed head-on into a tangle of fallen cyclists near the France-Belgium border. Slithering over the cobblestones, he fell heavily on his own bike frame, gashed his shoulder badly, and was carted off to the hospital...