Word: bossing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...legislative matters of the Great Society, but took on the most disparate tasks-from foreign-policy trips to speechwriting to image-building campaigns-at which Lyndon Johnson needed help. Because of a trusting, father-son relationship with the President, Moyers also knew how to handle his difficult boss with a directness that few Johnson aides enjoyed...
...enduring comforts for a Communist political boss is instant ap proval of his fiats. No sooner does he promulgate a law than a "people's parliament" affixes its rubber stamp to it. But in the new brand of Communism being pushed in Yugoslavia, things are no longer quite so comfortable. Party "guidance," not "commandism," is the order of the day, and top Communist Theoretician Edvard Kardelj not long ago went so far as to emphasize that "it is important that state organs be responsible to those who elect them...
After six federal trials over a period of seven years, the Justice Department last week caught up with Teamster Boss Jimmy Hoffa. By a vote of 6 to 1, the Supreme Court upheld Hoffa's 1964 conviction and eight-year sentence for attempted jury fixing. Chances are, relatively few Americans felt much pity for the cynical czar of the nation's big gest union (1,700,000 members), who insists that every man has his price...
...Hertz's share of the market in 26 key places since the original Avis campaign began. Another reason is that Ally, a fighter pilot in World War II and the Korean War, does not mind a good scrap-even with a mogul like William Bernbach, the creative boss at Doyle Dane who thought up the dramatically successful Avis campaign...
...trend toward democracy and Western-style economic reforms. Tito purged the secret police; Rankovic and his fellow conspirators were ordered to stand trial before the Yugoslav Parliament. Evidence showed that Rankovic had wire taps leading back to his home and office, so he could tune in on the boss day or night, and that his agent had once taped a Politburo meeting so secret none of the participants were even allowed to take notes...