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...Socialist opposition, and had a clear majority. Seeing that he was beaten, Der Alte decided to retreat with good grace. He joined up in support of the Jaeger bills, and at week's end got his emergency army bill through, albeit cut to the Bundestag's pattern...
...agreements that may some day set thousands of oilwell pumps to work on the important job of increasing Latin American oil production welled up into news in two countries last week. Argentina was on the verge of signing a pattern-setting exploration and development contract with Standard Oil Co. of California when its politicians abruptly balked, forced a cautious re-examination of the whole deal. Guatemala laid down a come-and-get-it oil code that set hardboiled but workable terms by which it is willing to let foreign oil companies find and pump...
Workable But Not Liberal. Guatemala's new code, by contrast, gave every promise that the pumps will be clanking soon. It, too, adopted the 50-50 formula and other major provisions in the world pattern. Three big oil companies-California Standard, Standard Oil Co. (N.J.), and Conorada Petroleum Corp. (a combine formed by the Continental, Ohio and Amerada oil companies)-seemed ready to sign...
...present," said Dr. Kelley, "our general approach is opposed to the totalitarian pattern and emphasizes freedom of speech, lack of obsessive rituals and minimal demands on behavior. We have been overenthusiastic in our refusal to teach control lest we traumatize ... I should like to suggest that the foundations of democracy can be achieved even while total freedom of behavior may be curtailed. The ideal solution would be neither too much nor too little training suppression. Since nobody knows how much is too much, if we err, let it be on the side of potential neuroses. [Perhaps thus we can] make...
...Gina replied promptly and "without batting an eyelash," Hedda reported: "I can assure you hers is larger." Concluded Hedda vaguely: "Loren's followers think Gina is too cold. Gina's fans say Loren puts too much stress on sex. It's pretty much the same pattern as Hollywood...