Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The day came, in October 1952, when dim-eyed old Dan Tobin could no longer forestall Beck's rise to the throne. Tobin himself placed Beck in nomination for the Teamsters' presidency with a soaring declaration: "There is not the slightest stain on his character. His conscience, I...
Last week, as he began making arrangements to leave, Fotouhi was still making plans for Hiroshima. Once back home to get his new assignment, he hopes to find sponsors for a hospital, a community center and possibly a new physical-science laboratory for the university. But even if these dreams...
"That's what this network needs-a little guts." Thus speaks a character in The Commentator, a TV script about a newscaster who runs afoul of his employers by editorializing. The network is a fictitious company called Amalgamated Broadcasting, but there are only three TV networks in the U.S...
St. Louis was outraged, not so much at the move itself, but at the way President Deramus did it. After a short, angry meeting, the city's Chamber of Commerce expelled the Katy from its ranks after 45 years of membership. Snapped the Chamber: "The treatment of these employees...
Along with the physical overhaul, Chairman Barr is also gradually changing the company's basic character. Eventually, he hopes to shut down many of Ward's unprofitable rural locations, build heavily in the booming suburbs. Says Barr: "The farm population is in a major decline. Our new, bigger...