Word: bossed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...leadership, even mentioned Khrushchev by name, accusing him of the mistake of not facing facts but "presenting the desired as reality" -otherwise known as wishful thinking. He then had the audacity to accuse Kosygin's budget of perpetuating some of the same "upsetting mistakes." Georgy Popov, Leningrad party boss, went even further and came flat out against the new regime's plan to return the control of heavy industry to Moscow direction from the local authority where Khrushchev had remanded...
...back," he hallooed from the launch that whisked him off to federal pen on Washington's McNeil Island in 1962. Last week, 41 Ibs. lighter, erstwhile Teamster Boss Dave Beck completed 30 months of his five-year term for faking tax returns and put-putted back to civilization. Obviously he had taken McNeil's Eng. Lit. course, "I have returned," pronounced Beck, who plans to indulge his old fancy for real estate and possibly write his memoirs to vindicate his minority view that he is "not guilty, and I hope that if what I'm saying...
...Vellucci doesn't believe in beating around the bush. "The time has arrived to bring Dr. Pusey in here," he told his fellow councillors," 'cause held the boss over there...
Cooking Up Sales. Like all the other members of the council, Murphy is first a businessman whose reputation ultimately depends on how he performs as a manager. As boss of the world's biggest soup company, which he joined in 1938 after working for the Nielsen rating service, Murphy has proved his ability. His first job at the Camden, N.J., headquarters was devising new products to cook up more sales. He has stuck to the recipe so well that Campbell's sales and profits have doubled since he became president in 1953, and profits have risen every year...
...three members of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, including Chairman Joseph McMurray, have announced that they are leaving by Jan. 1. Internal Revenue is headed by a careerman who is acting only as interim boss. On Johnson's appointment of a new Attorney General, of which there is yet no sign, depends the future of William Orrick Jr., the Justice Department's chief trustbuster. The five-man Federal Power Commission has one vacancy and one holdover member, Vice Chairman Charles Ross, who is serving month to month. Because of President Johnson's longtime Texas ties with...