Word: businessman
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...76th year, a full decade after most businessmen retire, Hilton is busy spotting the world with hotels wherever the U.S. tourist and businessman alight, girding the globe with new links in the longest hotel chain ever made. Already this year, Hilton has opened new hotels in Teheran, London, Athens, Rotterdam, Rome, Hong Kong, Tokyo, New York and Portland, Ore. Under construction are two new Hiltons in Paris, one at Montreal airport, and others in Brussels, Honolulu, Tel Aviv, Guadalajara, Rabat, Mayagüez, Tunis, San Francisco, Milwaukee, Worcester, Mass., and Washington, D.C. Soon to be started are hotels in Cura...
...aides instinctively try to protect him from the harsh realities of the world. Says one: "For all his financial genius, he's the kind of man who can't catch a plane by himself." He is essentially a lonely man, and his closest friend is neither a businessman nor one of his four children, but his personal secretary for 21 years, Olive Wakeman, fiftyish, who acts as his chief buffer against the outside world. "I've got to protect him," she says. "He's the most naive man for his experience I've ever seen...
...Saturday, July 13 The Defenders (CBS, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). A businessman (Arthur Hill) is told he is to die of leukemia. He kills his partner in a state of shock and is defended by the Prestons...
Even the most socially-conscious company might find Gartner's directive hard to follow; a businessman not particularly dedicated to the civil rights movement would probably find it annoying, unpalatable, and unworkable. It is one thing to agree to consider all applications for employment without racial prejudice. Searching for men who have not even applied for work is an expensive and far deeper commitment to the civil rights movement than most businesses may be willing to make...
...interest that Love is steadily increasing. Since 1961, Consol has pumped $45 million into Chrysler from profits piled up in 20 years of profitable Love management; the value of this investment has jumped to $86 million. Love himself has become chairman of both Consol and Chrysler, the only U.S. businessman to chair two major companies in widely separated fields...