Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tested weapons to the fight. The old-line retailers, often the fashion arbiters of their communities, have built up a reputation for reliability and quality, and they boast a broader range of executive brainpower. The discounters, besides their price advantage, have grabbed some of the best suburban locations, and benefit also from the image of "newness" and the self-service craze...
Just Waiting. Though bargain-loving customers will benefit from the intensifying battle, many a retailer is going to be squeezed out of business. Both discounters and traditionalists agree that the most likely victims will be: 1) smaller neighborhood shops that can offer neither discount prices nor department store range of choice; 2) undercapitalized discounters who cannot afford to spend for service and a broad variety of merchandise; 3) stores whose owners are basically real estate operators leasing department space to individual merchants who operate under no central buying or pricing policy. Big Discounter Gerald 0. Kaye, chairman of Friendly Frost...
...benefit from the Cooley operation, most victims of pulmonary embolism will have to get, within a few hours, to a major center for heart surgery. So Dr. Cooley urges heart-lung surgeons to figure out ways of cutting down the time it takes to set up for an emergency operation...
...this might be tiresomely kookie, were it not for Alvin Duskin, 30, founder and chairman of the Board of Fellows (which he calls "a legal fiction for the benefit of the state"). Duskin looks and acts quite square. His face is scrubbed, his shoes polished, his tie neatly knotted. He has a wife, three children, a house with a maid. But if he is condescending toward "this beatnik thing," Duskin remains a freewheeling teacher...
...Wales after World War II; each has a population of between 12,000 and 54,000, which will eventually grow to between 20,000 and 100,000. The cities were supposed to be "an essay in civilization, an opportunity to design, evolve, and carry into execution for the benefit of coming generations the means for a happy and gracious way of life." Major complaint against the planned way of life: "Loneliness and lack of neighborliness." Used to the grubby intimacy of city life, transplanted urbanites missed the profusion of corner pubs, neighborhood dance halls, local cinemas, and the ready help...