Word: bureau
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Robert C. Thomas and John H. Fish, of the Pan-American Coffee Bureau in New York, will lecture to a packed hall of food service employees at 11 a.m. this Tuesday in Burr Hall...
Charles Shuman, head of the conservative-and much larger-American Farm Bureau Federation (TIME cover, Sept. 3, 1965), chided N.F.O. members for misdirecting their protest. Shuman, who blames most agricultural ills on Washington and the Department of Agriculture, jested that the farmers should not dump milk but should use it to paint the White House fence instead. Shuman suggested that farmers would get higher prices by bargaining with food processors through cooperatives than by depending on federal subsidies. Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman took a different tack, suggesting that "perhaps consumers should be prepared to pay a little more." Though...
...governor of the Fed, packs his frequent speeches with unprecedented detail about the board's thinking. Sherman Maisel, 48, an easy-money housing expert who taught at the University of California, has startled most colleagues by faulting the Treasury (for selling gold for $35 per ounce), the Budget Bureau (for incomprehensible bookkeeping) and the Council of Economic Advisers (for bad liaison with...
...vice president and chief of the TIME-LIFE News Bureau in London. Henry III sent a memo to the Time Inc. staff last week, quoting from his father's will: "Time Inc. is now, and is expected to continue to be, principally a journalistic enterprise and, as such, an enterprise operated in the public interest." In the memo, he thanked staffers for their notes of sympathy: "So many of you have told me that he meant more than anyone except your own fathers, or that he was like a father to you, or that in a sense...
Grimly Defiant. Her conviction, which she plans to appeal, was just a start. For one thing, her broker, Robert J. Breckenridge, a former president of the Toronto Exchange and onetime chairman of the city's Better Business Bureau, has also been charged with wash trading in the Golden Arrow case. And Viola herself, together with her husband, will stand trial on more serious fraud charges because of their Windfall dealings. For all her troubles, the Queen Bee remains grimly defiant. "They can't take my love of mining away from me," she said last week...