Word: amenability
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...read from a 16-page speech, moderate for him, criticizing G.E. for mismanagement. Carey cited the speech made two weeks ago by G.E. Director Henry Ford II, in which he declared that business had better clean its house. To Ford's message, said Carey, "we say amen and Godspeed." Seated on the stage with the other directors, Ford flushed, as if not wishing to be reminded of what he had said. A woman shareholder joined in: "I thought I'd better warn Henry to keep his safety belt fastened," she said. "His wings are sprouting...
...bread for the morrow. Some witnesses add: For thine kingdom and the power and lory, for ever. Amen...
...anybody except musicians, but the words ("She's a new destroyer type Every turret round and ripe") are really going to raise Ned in the 4,400 Pat Boone fan clubs. Anyway, after 98 minutes on a cliche-cluttered Deck, even the most loyal Boone companion may say amen to this unwittingly witty bit of dialogue...
GROPPER GALLERIES: Wood-cuts by IRVING AMEN, a contemporary American artist. 40 Brattle...
...Minow, 34, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Hours after he had explained to his family about the new job in Washington, Lawyer Minow overheard eight-year-old Daughter Nell conclude her bedside prayers with ". . . and God bless Mommy and Mr. Chairman." Adds Mr. Chairman: "I can only say amen. I've got a tiger by the tail, and I haven't got any illusions." Milwaukee-born, Minow was named the outstanding graduate of Northwestern University's law school in 1950, went to work as an administrative assistant to Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson after a spell...