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After the signing. Konrad Adenauer walked alone to Luxembourg Cathedral and knelt in prayer. No one had seen the Germans and Jews shake hands. But back in Israel, Sharett paid tribute to Adenauer's "great civil and moral courage...
...farmers and townsmen of Ottawa County streamed out of the fairgrounds at Marne, Mich, one day last fortnight, they came upon a handsome, square-shouldered man wearing a big, green, polka dot bow tie and a wide, bright, boyish grin. He stood astride the main exit, reaching out to shake hands with all who would come within his grasp. The smile and the green bow tie identified him as Gerhard Mennen Williams, governer of Michigan. "Look," murmured one woman to another as they pressed by, "he's getting grey hair already...
Apparently the chief reason for Mossadegh's refusal was the fact that he wasn't offered enough money. He reportedly wants $100 or $150 million, and without any strings or conditions attached that would shake his none-too-sure political position at home. The U.S. and Britain must either meet Mossadegh's minimum price, or get his price down. So far, they have done neither. U.S. and British diplomats were saying last week that the West has done its reasonable best, and that Mossadegh is a perfectly unreasonable fellow. That did not change the facts that...
Seismologists at Pasadena's California Institute of Technology rated the Bakersfield quake at Intensity 6 (on the Richter scale of 10) as compared with 7.5 for the shake last month. They figured that both quakes originated along the Garlock fault, a major fracture in the earth's structure paralleling the Tehachapi range. The flat motion in both quakes indicated that both resulted from a slight horizontal slipping of the fault, instead of a vertical slippage...
...that Southern California could look forward to minor settling shocks for at least a year. Most natives reacted much like the owner of a Bakersfield camera store. He hung a sign in his store window on which he had written his home telephone number and the challenge: "Let Her Shake...