Word: businessman
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...stars of U.S. diplomacy. Rounding out his foreign bargaining team after former Attorney General Nicholas DeB. Katzenbach's switch to the State Department, the President used his special brand of persuasiveness to retain two consummate professionals in Government service long after retirement age and introduce an internationally minded businessman to the delicate art of bar gaining among nations...
Dark Horse for Latins. The O.A.S. ambassadorship will be filled by Sol M. Linowitz, 52, chairman of Xerox International, Inc. Linowitz, a brilliant businessman and liberal dark horse for this year's Democratic nomination for Governor of New York, has been one of the Administration's leading private advisers on foreign aid, and his Rochester-based company (a wholly owned subsidiary of Xerox Corp., which he also guides as executive-committee chairman and general counsel) has been active in Latin America. Linowitz also becomes U.S. representative on the Inter-American Committee on the Alliance for Progress...
...juice, cream) is catching on. Chicagoans have taken up the Black Martini (dry vermouth and blackberry brandy), the Brave Bull (tequila and Kahlua) and the Blue Blazer (mulled brandy, Southern Comfort and water). Washingtonians are drinking a new depth charge called the Kraatz No. 1 Special, invented by Hawaiian Businessman Donald Kraatz. The recipe: pour an almost-full tumbler of Tanqueray's gin over ice, add minute but equal amounts of Schweppe's quinine water and Rose's lime juice...
...problem is more social and economic than racial, believe me," Brooke said. "The Negro in Watts is just as bitter against the successful Negro businessman as the white man. They are people sitting on the side of the road rebelling against society...
Forced Postponements. Beyond this, many a businessman felt that the credit suspension was unnecessary: the scarcity of money and higher cost of borrowing it, as well as rising construction costs, are already forcing postponements. G. C. Murphy Co., the variety-store chain, reported for instance that construction of 25% of its proposed new stores is being put off because shopping-center operators cannot get building money. The Securities and Exchange Commission and Commerce Department last week released a survey that shows planned capital spending 17% above last year's total; the survey marked the first quarter since September...