Word: bureau
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their pains, federal prisoners get compensation ranging from a pack of cigarettes up to $25 in cash. If a volunteer's lot is particularly onerous or carries some risk of major discomfort, the Bureau of Prisons may give him "meritorious good time credits," which shave a few days off his sentence...
...this week's issue he will find them all, including a cover story on the Pope, written by Religion Editor John Elson and based on voluminous research filed from Rome by Bureau Chief Robert E. Jackson and Vatican Correspondent Robert B. Kaiser, who fortnight ago was honored for the "best magazine reporting of foreign affairs" by the Overseas Press Club in New York. Along with these main stories are special reports growing out of the news-a guide to the major Negro organizations battling for civil rights, and a closer look at what Britain's Labor Party would...
...based primarily upon his belief that Bell had greater experience in developing this type of aircraft. He said that he understood that the technical experts found both designs acceptable, but admitted that he made his decision before reading all of the evaluations, was unaware that the Navy's Bureau of Weapons termed the Douglas proposal "a clear choice...
More and more U.S. women are getting married these days. There are fewer spinsters, more working wives and more babies (legitimate and illegitimate). So concluded the Population Reference Bureau, Inc., last week in a report on "Marriage and the American Woman...
...Mexico he got interested in a huge head from the great Olmec culture (500-100 B.C.) that was still half buried in the jungle.- More than a year ago, he armed himself with letters from the President and Vice President of the U.S., and talked the Mexican Tourist Bureau into agreeing to lend the head to Houston. All he knew about finding the head was that it lay somewhere on the island of San Lorenzo be tween two rivers, about 40 miles from the town of Minatitlan in southern Mexico. The Mexican government lent Sweeney a helicopter, and with...