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Brandt's Ostpolitik gives West Germany far greater leverage within the Common Market than it had before. The Western Europeans cannot afford to let West Germany slip its Western moorings and drift to the East; accordingly they are intensifying their efforts to tie Bonn more securely to the Western European structure. That is precisely what Brandt wants...
...strike. Even loyal White House men speak of a "trough." Unemployment has climbed to 5.8% and inflation continues unchecked. A major national undertaking that has Nixon's backing−development of a supersonic transport plane−is in danger of being abandoned. Former Interior Secretary Walter Hickel. pink slip in hand, goes on television to attack the Republican posture in the election: "I think the American people want hope." A national poll shows Nixon severely slipping. Even the national Christmas tree is twice derailed on its train ride from the forest, and finally topples in Washington's winds...
...Committee will work with the Administration on details for an inspection system later this week. "It's not that we don't trust the Administration," Petrey said, "but the wholesale companies have been known to slip scab lettuce into the shipments, and you can never be too sure...
...positions of Vellucci and Donald A. Fantini have been the hardest to follow through the ruckus. Vellucci initially voted for Frisoli's appointment. At the November 24 meeting, however, he tried to slip through a motion, authored by Fantini and presented by Duehay, to begin processing the pending applications as soon as possible...
...Slip Away...