Word: bureau
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Moscow, TIME'S Bureau Chief Jerrold Schecter had an unexpected opportunity to test his new knowledge of Russian. Fresh from a four-year tour in Tokyo, Schecter was winding up a crash course in a language school in Monterey, Calif., when the news sent him hurrying to his latest assignment...
...Soviet troops in Prague cut off telephone and Teletype communications, TIME'S files got through. Office drivers turned couriers raced to convenient border points to pick up copy from correspondents. In New York, those files were combined with voluminous re ports coming in from TIME'S Washington Bureau for the cover story and other articles written by Howard Muson and David Tinnin, and edited by Jason McManus...
...about it. It's so new." One Detroit moth er turned her daughter in to the police, because "I was scared." All too fre quently, blind rage is the response. One San Francisco father beat his boy for 45 minutes after finding marijuana in the youth's bureau; another, a heavy-drinking millionaire, disinherited his boy. "I'd kill the sonofabitch if I ever found out he was smoking pot," says a Manhattan father. Says his 16-year-old son, who has been using marijuana for a year: "I smoke pot because it makes the world...
...exchange floor to their offices, creating splintered markets in which ordinary investors would have trouble buying or selling at fair prices. Chairman Gustave L. Levy of the N.Y.S.E. board of governors was even blunter. Justice's proposal, he said, would convert the Big Board into a mere "quotation bureau with limited activity." The reason is that many large firms, including Goldman, Sachs & Co., of which Levy is a senior partner, would be likely to quit the exchange altogether...
Moving Out. Rents are currently climbing in several major U.S. cities. Increases of 8% to 10% have become commonplace this year in Washington, Pittsburgh, Miami, San Francisco and parts of Los Angeles. For the U.S. as a whole, however, rents have risen only 4% since 1966, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. New York, however, is a very special case. There the apartment shortage and the rent squeeze have become so bad that many office workers, professionals and young executives are reluctantly moving out to the suburbs, an exodus that bodes ill for the city's struggle...