Word: architects
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Republican platforms and declarations of principle have long been strong for civil rights. In the House of Representatives, Republican Leader Charles Halleck had gone down the line for the bill, and 138 out of 172 voting Republicans approved it. In the Senate, G.O.P. Leader Dirksen was the main architect of amending the bill into its final form, and Barry was one of a mere six Republican Senators who finally voted against...
...Congressional is the longest and toughest course any Open has ever been played on-7,053 yds., with greens so irregular that one golfer accused Architect Robert Trent Jones of burying dinosaurs under the undulating turf. The 9th hole is all of 599 yds. long, and its green is separated from the fairway by a deep, grass-choked ravine. "That," said one pro, "is where elephants go to die." In short, the Congressional is a brutal course, even for Palmer, Nicklaus, or Tony Lema, who had just won two tournaments in a row. But when Palmer fired the only...
...importance of economic advisers has also grown with the proliferation of common markets, payments unions, development banks and monetary funds-most of which the economists devised, either wholly or in part. Yale's Belgium-born Robert Triffin was the architect of the European Payments Union that abolished strict currency controls; now he is pushing the controversial "Triffin Plan" that would link nations through a world central bank and a single world currency. France's Robert Marjolin, first vice president of the Common Market, is also pressing for the "Marjolin Plan" that would unite nearly...
...Constantinos A. Doxiadis, Greek architect-planner and deviser of ekistics (the science of human settlements)-LL.D...
...Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, architect -D.F.A...