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...sailed into the "monopolists," i.e., Alemán pals who got strangleholds on many business activities. In March he struck hard to smash the monopoly of Mexico City oil distribution, held by pistol-packing Multimillionaire Jorge Pas-quel of Mexican-baseball-league fame. Then, in succession, he expertly dethroned Transport King Antonio Díaz Lombardo, who had made $40 million as boss of the bus lines and head of Alemán's lucrative Social Security Department, and loosened the grip of Multimillionaire Aaron Saenz on Mexico's sugar industry. Pledged to lower food prices, the President...
...Eliminate some 64 supporting air units, e.g., transport, and 89 ground logistical units from the buildup program...
...weakness and firmness, lost ground. The peace agreement that it signed with anti-Communist unions (it refused to deal with the C.G.T.) abandoned some of the very economy decrees over which the strike had started. The government now promised to pay communications workers a year-end bonus, to leave transport workers' retirement schemes essentially untouched and to convene the collective bargaining board to consider raising minimum wages...
...Reds saw that warnings were not enough, they increased Volkspolizei guards at the East-West Berlin borders, sporadically confiscated some of the free food, sporadically took down the names of East Germans who had dared to cross the border to share in the "American Beggar Program," began closing down transport facilities...
FRANCE'S Union Aéromaritime de Transport started the world's first tourist-fare jet flights. On its run between Paris and Brazzaville, the line's Comet jets carry 44 passengers (v. 36 on regular-fare flights) for 107,000 francs ($305) each-$75 less than Air France's deluxe Constellation fare, and the same price as Air France's tourist service...