Word: bossed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...team is almost exactly the same one that took Kennedy to the White House. Again Brother Bobby Kennedy will be the straw boss. He has been musing about whether to resign as Attorney General along about January to devote full time to the campaign. Chances are, though, that he will stay on in Justice...
Backbone Added. In 1937 Home became Neville Chamberlain's parliamentary private secretary. It was he who handed the Prime Minister Hitler's message setting up the Munich meeting in 1938, and Home accompanied his boss to the ill-fated conference. The Home family motto is True to the End, and Home still defends Chamberlain's at tempt to make a deal with Hitler. "Chamberlain," he says, "hated Hitler and Fascism, but he felt that Europe in general and Britain in particular were in even greater danger from Communism." In wartime, Major Lord Home was invalided...
...boss. Me, I want thirty or forty...
...completely unrelated to anything I had done in the past, it seemed a good time to find out if I would be any good at it." He lost no time proving he was a natural. And as acting president for the past five months, he has been operating boss of a $45 million budget and overseer of some 8,400 students and 2,000 faculty. Brewster has made few mistakes. No one doubts that the official transition from No. 2 to No. 1 will be equally smooth and painless...
...test pilot who was Charles Lindbergh's copilot on one of the first transcontinental passenger runs in 1929, Bellande now restricts his piloting to the company Convair. Behind his desk, on which sits a dime-store statuette of a hula dancer, Garrett's $99,000-a-year boss is a smooth delegator of authority, a stickler for punctuality. At home in Bel Air, he collects shotguns and rifles, which he uses on Jeep trips across the California countryside in search of game birds...