Word: bureau
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...cooking pot off a restaurant steam table. Going to press with the RELIGION color pictures of Pope Paul's pilgrimage was a problem of speed - as well as stamina and a little bit of luck - for a crew of photographers working under the general field guidance of Rome Bureau Chief Robert E. Jackson and Beirut Chief George de Carvalho. Photographer Ben Martin was seized and dragged into St. Anne's Church by confused guards who, after demanding his film, unthinkingly left him in the church to take the only pictures of the Pope greeting the Orthodox prelates there...
Most of the reporting for the Martin Luther King cover was done by Marsh Clark of our Chicago bureau, who first met King, appropriately, on an airplane. For eight days they traveled together-New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Dallas, Montgomery. Clark got the impression of a man always on the go, with only a few hours' sleep, and with the facility of always speaking grammatically, cohesively, and even eloquently, whether sitting in an airport lobby, eating a salad at his desk or riding...
...Time. It was the Farm Bureau, biggest of the U.S. farm organizations with 1,628,295 families, that was chiefly responsible for defeating the Administration's program of stringent controls last May with the slogan, "Freedom v. Freeman." Buoyed by its victory in the referendum and bulging with 20,790 new member families since then, the bureau still is vigorously pressing its demands for a complete Government retreat from the farm field...
...phone repeatedly with congressional farm leaders, pleading for passage of a new bill before February. In St. Paul, Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman told the National Farmers Union that "a wheat program will be necessary." And in Chicago, where 5,000 farmer-delegates of the conservative American Farm Bureau Federation were holding their 45th annual convention, the Administration made a major effort at conciliating the farmer...
...turning point in the continual battle that has been waged for many years between those who believe in an agriculture producing for the competitive market and those who favor Government supply management," said Charles B. Shuman, a Sullivan, III., farmer who last week was re-elected president of the Bureau, a job he has held since 1954. But, added Shuman, "farmers dare not be complacent and self-satisfied with the wheat victory. We must eliminate existing Government production-control devices and artificial pricing mechanisms as rapidly as possible. We may never find a better time than...