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After the speeches, many people--mostly Negro women, both old and young--lined up to shake hands with Perkins. One Negro woman said to him, "I've seen it on television and read it in the papers, but it's nothing like hearing it first hand." And nearly all were eager just to touch him and to say, "I wish you luck . . . we'll be behind...
...F.L.N. delegates plan to fly by helicopter each day across the lake to the French resort town of Evian-les-Bains, where, in the Hotel du Pare, at a table purposely made so wide that it will be physically impossible for delegates to shake hands with their opposite numbers, the Algerian rebels and the French will at last try to negotiate an end to the six-year-old Algerian...
...boys bounce in front of the mike on the toes of their elevator shoes. They open with a half-sung patter about how hard they have worked on the act and how glad they are to be there. Then they charge down among the first few tables and shake hands. Phillip recalls that when they were children on their father's ranch at Elko, Nev., "there wasn't much to do of a night except sit on the front porch and harmonize." They do, uncertainly, in husky voices that resemble each other too much and Bing...
Woody Spruance, Dave Bohn, and Grady Watts will start at attack. Their combined play will be one of the decisive factors of the ballgame. If Watts, Spruance, and Bohn can shake off their defensemen long enough to pass to breaking midfielders or to score themselves, the boys from Williamstown will make the long trip home with a big fat loss under their collective belts...
Chicago's camera-making Bell & Howell Co. believes that "youth must be served'' the top jobs. Twelve years ago, Bell & Howell promoted 29-year-old Charles H. Percy into the presidency to shake the company out of its stodgy ways. Percy diversified Bell & Howell's product line, boosted sales from $13 million to $114 million last year. Last week Chuck Percy, now a ripe 41, moved up to board chairman (keeping, however, the title of chief executive officer). His successor is another bright young man in a hurry: Executive Vice President Peter G. Peterson...