Word: cash
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...U.B.S. election program termed by WHRB station manager Bill Cash as its "most ambitious project to date," will also include a special arrangement with the National Broadcasting Company allowing the stations to use N.B.C. material such as speeches or interviews...
...organize the Peace Corps program in Latin America, did research for the CIA, helped to draft the 1962 Trade Extension Act, toiled for NATO on the problems of a multinational nuclear force and hit the banquet trail as the Yale law faculty's most zealous rustler of alumni cash. Through it all, Manning stayed as cool and witty as ever. "He never bristles or sulks," says Rostow, "and he needs no soothing...
This well-being has been profitable for the entire economy, as corporations spend and expand, but it has also been shared in more specific ways. Personal income has risen steadily, and many executives will come in for fat bonuses this year. Last week the Commerce Department reported that cash dividends to stockholders have increased 10% since the first of the year...
...Instant Cash. Convinced of this, many businessmen are busy encouraging their customers to plunge more deeply into debt, and producing new and delightful ways in which they can do it. At the Emporium, San Francisco's largest department store, salesclerks have standing orders to encourage each customer who presents cash -which seems to lower one's status in many big stores-to open a charge account. To show how painless borrowing can be, a Los Angeles finance company runs a TV commercial of a man speaking into a pay telephone: "I wanted to ask, could I borrow...
Patriotic Duty. Credit cards have grown steadily, opening ever wider possibilities of pay-later living for businessmen, travelers and impulse buyers, who now owe a fancy $656 million. The cards can now be used like cash at most airports, hotels, restaurants and shops, and credit-card companies are scrambling to arrange more uses. The 1,250,000 holders of Diners' Club cards can charge an African safari, and credit cards are now used to get haircuts, buy theater tickets and rent mink coats. The Carte Blanche card can be flashed as an instant credit reference...