Word: business
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...believe you can get from the Democratic Par ty what you can get from the Republican Party." Republican literature is al ready pointing out to blacks that, among other things, the Nixon Administration has 1) doubled federal grants to primarily black colleges, 2) tripled federal busi ness loans to blacks and 3) increased the funds for civil rights enforcement from $75 million to $602 million. For all that, the Republicans will be content if their share of the black vote rises from 12% in 1968 to 20% this year...
FREDERICK BUSI...
...social reckoning, particularly in Atlanta. While other major Southern cities were witnessing the spectacle of defiance, in Atlanta a coalition of black and white businessmen, politicians, editors and civic leaders gathered behind then-Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. to shape a different image for the capital: "The city too busy to hate." Dr. Vivian Henderson, president of Clark College, feels not too much should be made of Atlanta's motives: "Self-enlightenment is not the takeoff point. The most potent factor has been the national policies that forced the South to change its ways of doing business?the court orders...
...society as heterogeneous and individualistic as the U.S. probably cannot rally most of its people behind a national economic goal in the Japanese sense. But Japan has shown that busi ness and government do not have to consider each other as adversaries, as they often do in the U.S. Though the U.S. certainly should not cartelize its industry Japanese-style, Japan's success might stimulate some thinking in Washington as to whether the antitrust laws should be liberalized to promote the nation's competitiveness in world markets...
...millionaire chief of what was once the nation's fastest-growing conglomerate, Ling-Temco-Vought Inc. In LTV's recently issued report for 1969, Ling declared: "Major negative perturbations in the overall economy have their in escapable effect on operational results of certain companies engaged in busi nesses which are directly affected...