Word: businessmen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...respected, nonprofit, nonpolitical Committee for Economic Development, made up of businessmen and educators, last week came out for more, not less, foreign aid, called for a long-range program of supplying capital (chiefly in loans) for sound development projects in underdeveloped free world nations that are making "honest efforts at self-help...
Plunging into the Democratic primary with the St. Louis press behind him, Tucker beat down the solid opposition of the regular Democrats, triumphed over the machine candidate by a slim (1,500 votes) majority. A month later, with a solid phalanx of G.O.P. and Democratic friends and businessmen behind him, Ray Tucker beat his Republican opponent and became St. Louis' 38th mayor in a stunning (142,839-82,000) landslide...
...jeans, jukeboxes, cowboy suits, psychiatrists, and thousands of pinball machines. "We went for a walk in the streets, and we heard a new vocabulary: allergiques, rilaxe, sexy, nioulouk, pineups, star, besseller, vampe, manager, fans, cover gueurl, swing, smart, has-bine, and that someone had a djob." They talked to businessmen and farmers, scientists and artists. Their conclusions: French industry, science and agriculture could do with more Americanization. As for the rest-there will always be a France...
...officialdom, it has long been an article of faith that Japanese resentment over U.S. occupation of Okinawa stems largely from ignorance of the true state of affairs. Acting on this assumption. General Lyman Lemnitzer, U.S. commander in. the Far East, last month invited twelve prominent Japanese politicians and businessmen to visit the island and see conditions for themselves...
...over it small firms have proportionately far less than bigger companies to use for expansion. To escape extinction, more and more smaller firms are forced to merge with bigger companies, thus accelerating the trend towards monopoly. Faced with these facts, almost everyone in Washington agrees that small businessmen deserve a better break...