Word: bursts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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HALF A SIXPENCE is a kind of cut-rate, cockney Hello, Dolly! Tommy Steele is an infectiously beamish entertainer, Onna White's dances burst forth like spring blossoms, and the show's style is to woo rather than...
...long ago that seems. Today the intellectual's place is everywhere. He is far better off than ever before and far more widely respected. He burst out of the academy not only into government but into business and industry, and he moves back and forth between them with complete assurance. A few names tell the story. Presidential Adviser Walter Heller and Ambassador Kenneth Galbraith are now back at their academic posts (Minnesota and Harvard), widely sought after and well paid as consultants and lecturers. The University of Pittsburgh's Chancellor Edward H. Litchfield is also chairman of Smith...
THEATER On Broadway HALF A SIXPENCE is a kind of cut-rate cockney Hello, Dolly! Tommy Steele is an infectiously beamish entertainer, Onna White's dances burst forth like spring blossoms, and their style is to woo rather than...
...Boston's burst of energetic reconstruction began in 1960 with the inauguration of Mayor John F. Collins and the importation soon after of New Haven's Edward Logue as Development Director. Faced with the nation;s highest real estate tax ($101 for every $1000 assessed valuation) and a tax base that declined in the 1950's, they sought, in President Pusey's words, "to give a new spin to the Hub." Together--Collins pacifying, convincing, gently forcing; and Logue pushing, sometimes so hard and with so little grace that critics have come to regard him as a tin-horn Robert...
Cutbacks & Layoffs. As it often does, inflation gave the ailing economy a deceptive look of health. Last year the value of industrial production rose 16%, investment 29% and retail sales 22%, partly because consumers scrambled to convert their depreciating cash into durable goods. There has also been a burst of new building in Belgrade...