Word: asks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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OKUN: An Administration that will not ask business to toe the line certainly cannot make strong statements on wages. A chief executive of one of the electrical-equipment manufacturing firms told me last October: "If I have a number from the Government on what a reasonable wage increase is for 1969, I will do better in my settlement in October 1969. That number will give me something to stand on, something to bargain from at the table...
...Well, if we can't ask questions, there's just no point in this press conference. See you later." And all the city reporters at the front of the table start...
...Really? You're the first people that have ever come around here to ask my opinions in thirty-five years...
...Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas) was 52 per cent higher than in non-SMSA's. And the New York metropolitan area had an average per capita income 15 per cent higher than the average SMSA. Since 1960 these relationships have remained approximately the same. It is not unreasonable then to ask why the cities, particularly New York City, are complaining about not having enough money...
Wilson said yesterday that asking a student to vacate his living quarters he saw as "an extreme measure" that should be invoked only if there is some urgent reason to get a person off the campus. Each student's case must be considered within seven days' of his suspension, he said, and "why should we ask someone to move out of Eliot. House into the Treadway Motor Inn for seven days...