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...Having heard the arguments of both sides, the Railroad Commission last week was trying to make up its mind. Best bet is that the commission will place limits on secondary production, too, but make them generous. "It gives them incentive," says William J. Murray Jr., a member of the three-man commission, "and it damned sure is conservation. We've got an oil surplus right now, but some day we're going to need it mighty...
...rebels had backed and filled over Charles de Gaulle's renewed and more generous offer of peace negotiations (TIME, June 27). At first they refused to fly in an official French plane. Then, taking passage in a Tunis Air DC-4, the rebels finally dispatched a three-man "advance guard" headed by Ahmed Boumendjel, 52, who is "Premier"' Ferhat Abbas' version of Jim Hagerty. When their plane finally landed at Orly (one engine conked out en route), the rebel delegates were hastily whisked off by helicopter to Melun, where Roger Moris, De Gaulle's Secretary...
...atom fuel than it consumes. At AEC hearings, a group of top scientists, led by Professor Hans A. Bethe of Cornell, testified that the plant could be operated without undue risk to the public. City officials of Monroe said they welcomed the plant. AEC is expected to appeal the three-man court's decision to a nine-man court of appeals or the U.S. Supreme Court...
Holes in the Road. Stevenson plans to continue his speechmaking at selected forums. This week in Washington, he will go before the American Society of Newspaper Editors on a three-man panel to diagnose "the role of the opposition" (co-panelists: British Labor Party Chief Hugh Gaitskell, Canada's ex-Secretary of State for External Affairs Lester Pearson). At week's end he will Meet the Press...
...three-page questionnaire, scaled on the basis of "points" (highest score: 100), grades would-be home owners on such qualities as descent, way of life (American?), occupation (Typical of his own race?), swarthiness (Very? Medium? Slightly? Not at all?), accent (Pronounced? Medium? Slight? None?), name (Typically American?), repute, education, dress (Neat or slovenly? Conservative or flashy?), status of occupation (sufficient eminence may offset poor grades in other respects). Religion is not scored, but weighed in the balance by a three-man Grosse Pointe screening committee. All prospects are handicapped on an ethnic and racial basis: Jews, for example, must score...