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Traps and Deeds. At week's end Britain's Cabinet was still divided. Most of its members were inclined to feel that diplomatic talks with the Greek and Turkish governments should precede conversations with Makarios. Others were dubious about Foot's desire to relax the stringent British security measures now in force on Cyprus. In bureaucratic circles both in Cyprus and London, there was a feeling that the new governor was being "a little bright-eyed about it all." In a New Year's message delivered in the form of leaflets scattered through Nicosia...
...group voted to change the penalty for out-of-bound kickoffs; to permit ineligible receivers to move downfield as soon as the ball is thrown; to make the existing rule against the defensive team "jamming" opponents' offensive signals more stringent; and to limit players to making contact with only one arm and hand in their blocking assignments...
While the report contains no proposals, it implies that Departments with multiple requirements make their grade requirement too stringent to produce a more representative number of highest honors recommendations...
...their vows in neon-lit marriage chapels. But last week, Mississippi's hit-and-Mrs. marriage business reached the beginning of the end. Bowing to increased pressure from physicians, ministers and clubwomen, the state legislature passed and sent on to Governor James Plemon Coleman for signature a more stringent new license law that should shoot out loveland's neon lights and keep rash child brides at home...
Each day brought reports of new seizures of Dutch properties. Thirty Dutch-owned steamships were seized in Indonesian waters. Dutch property transfers were placed under stringent control. In Djakarta the Nederlandse Cultuurbank and the last of the "Big Five" Dutch export-import firms were taken over by Indonesian management. The central government ordered some 500 Dutch agricultural estates throughout the islands (sisal, palm oil, spices) placed under the supervision of the Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture...