Word: branche
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...native of Canada, "Mac" joined the sales staff of TIME in 1937, moved up the management ladder to various branch offices, and has been our top advertising executive since 1954. Under his leadership, TIME has achieved a uniquely strong advertising position. In the seven years since he became director (and as TIME'S circulation grew from 1,700,000 to 2,550,000), advertising revenue increased from $35 million to $51 million. TIME now ranks fourth among all maga zines in advertising revenue...
...million bill for the operation of Congress. The House declined to go along with a Senate attempt to charge taxpayers retroactively for trips Senators made last year between Washington and their home states. In its refusal, the House dented the traditional "rule of comity," which holds that each branch of Congress is absolute boss of its own financial affairs...
Also, displayed prominently, is an enlargement of the portion of President Kennedy's Inaugural address that contains the sentence "And let every man and woman who works in any area of our national government, in any branch, at any level, be able to say with pride and honor in future years: 'I served the United States Government in that hour of our country's need.'" The word 'served' is in italics...
Dolores Hart, an actress whose round face seems to have been cut from moist white bread, contributes to this weirdly unanimous good will as St. Clare, founder of the women's branch of the Franciscan order. She giggles. All of this is understandable, being the result of a general lack of competence. What is baffling is the film makers' failure to include what should have been the movie's boffo scene. These men bear watching; thinkers who leave out of a life of St. Francis the story of his preaching to the birds and "making the swallows...
...these days. As her son Che's Red star rises higher over Cuba, Mother Guevara has gone into quite an orbit of her own. She buzzed off to decorate a conference of leftist females in Santiago, Chile, in November 1959, returned to whip up enthusiasm for an Argentine branch of Castro's 26th of July movement. She travels to Cuba at least once a year to see her boy. Lately, Celia has capped her career by becoming a kind of Marxist Typhoid Mary, spreading violence wherever she goes in Latin America...