Word: bosse
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...talks with Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev were intended to wrap up the broad agreement between President Ford and the Russian leader at Vladivostok in November 1974 to limit each side to 2,400 long-range missiles and bombers. Of this number, only 1,320 could carry MIRVs-clusters of independently aimed warheads. Kissinger brought home proposed compromises on most of the unsettled issues, but they satisfied none of his critics. Said Richard Perle, a foreign policy adviser to Scoop Jackson: "He gave everything away...
Nobody was more surprised than his boss. Only five days before, Moynihan had assured the President that he would remain at the U.N. On learning the news, Ford frowned and asked...
Such acts are in no way a necessary consequence of socialism." The party boss went on to argue that "our road to socialism is an original road . . . a French road. France today is neither Russia in 1917 nor Czechoslovakia in 1948." Thus "no party or group of parties"-meaning, clearly, the Soviet bloc-"can legislate for the others." France's Communist way, he urged, should be to seek a broad coalition beyond just the left-not merely with socialists but with "all forces of the nation active against the barons of large capital." Though he has variously favored...
...Jeff, unlike Steve, is not his own boss. His store, Bic's, at 1702 Mass. Ave. near Radcliffe, is owned by Brigham's, Inc., and serves nothing but Brigham's ice cream. Bic's "pina colada" flavor, for example, is identical to Brigham's "natural pineapple coconut." The name Bic's is an acronym for Brigham's Ice Cream...
When Fair became commander of the Army's 50,000-man V Corps in West Germany last August, it was only a matter of time before he clashed with his boss, General George S. Blanchard, the U.S. Army's European commander. Both men had won their commissions in the same year-1944-but Blanchard got his from West Point, and Fair was a tough, up-from-the-ranks infantryman who had gone on to officers' school...