Word: ann
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...prove the effectiveness of its own credit card, the Bank of America earlier this year hired a comely San Francisco secretary named Ann Foley to live on it-and nothing else-for a month. Miss Foley went pretty far on the Bank-Americard: she ran up $1,728.98 in bills for the nation's largest bank, found that about the only inconveniences she suffered were having to hire cars instead of cabs, avoiding tolls and passing up soft drink machines. Now U.S. banks are busy trying to discover just how far they can go with credit cards...
...thrust and direction of the prodigious 89th Congress were set by Lyndon Johnson in two speeches. Before a University of Michigan audience at Ann Arbor on May 22, 1964, the President called on the nation to "create new concepts of cooperation, a creative federalism, between the national capital and the leaders of local communities." In his State of the Union address to the assembled Congress in Washington last Jan. 4, he defined his own soaring dreams of what American life should be. "Our nation," he said then, "was created to help strike away the chains of ignorance and misery...
Telegram to L.B.J. At the University of Michigan-birthplace of the teach-in idea-some 250 demonstrators organized a sit-in at Selective Service headquarters in Ann Arbor; 38, including five teachers, were arrested for trespassing. But from the same school, 2,057 students and teachers sent Lyndon Johnson a 32-ft.-long telegram saying they support his "efforts to bring about a viable peace in Viet...
...CASEY (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). Former Rogue Gladys Cooper appears as a feisty general practitioner who quarrels with Casey over how to treat Ann Harding...
...several directions. On the Chicago River, he built a $21 million modern newspaper plant that now prints both the Field papers. He joined with the New York Herald Tribune in a news syndicate that served 1,800 papers and included such big names as Cartoonist Bill Mauldin and Columnist Ann Landers. He was ready to go on the air this January with his first television station...