Word: comfort
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Kung Pao's enthusiastic headline last week. It also served to refute the charge that he had become "soft on democracy." Even domestically, it could serve a purpose. If Russia's Ivans were wondering why Khrushchev's vaunted prosperity was not paying off as handsomely in comfort and amenities as they had been led to believe, this was an excuse of sorts: the money was going to protect Mother Russia against wicked imperialists...
...less to the old-line politicians than their loss of freedom to hamstring him. In the end, he knew that he would have to step down, since he rejected the idea of an outright dictatorship while refusing to share his powers with a whole spectrum of ineffective parties. Some comfort lay in the fact that he could "withdraw from events before they withdrew from...
...trade between the Common Market nations accounted for 60% of the total rise in trade amongst European nations last year. From British officialdom came frank admissions that Britain had sorely misjudged Europe's political eagerness for unity, and the U.S.'s consistent effort to provide aid. and comfort to that drive...
...Charlie Brower far more than he lost. This year BBDO will soar past its 1959 billings to reach an alltime record estimated at $235 million. Charlie Brower intends to make billings even bigger by exporting his smart sell. Last week he was off to London to give aid and comfort to BBDO's first overseas branch. He spent a night on the town, wrote a presentation before dawn, and sewed up a new campaign for Britain's Double Diamond beer before lunch...
...hearty, sports-loving warden to train for an All-England crosscountry race of Borstal inmates, Smith lets down his high-minded sponsor by deliberately quitting in the stretch. Why? Because Smith knows "it's war between me and them," and has no intention of giving aid and comfort to the enemy...