Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Three times each day for the last 2,000 years, pious Jews standing in prayer have repeated these words. When Zionism made the "ingathering" a present political reality, the sound of the trumpets was often mixed with the sound of discord in Judaism. A major, though usually muffled conflict is taking place between the Jews of the U.S., who have supported the new state to the tune of over $100 million a year, and the Jews of Israel. Last week the conflict was audible in Jerusalem...
...spend weekends with wife Camilla, son Malcolm, 14, daughter Nancy, 21 (another daughter, Barbara, 19, is married), is a working Episcopalian. At the office he is a stickler for accuracy, delegates large chunks of responsibility, expects subordinates to back up suggestions and arguments with facts. To forestall a conflict-of-interest problem, he will sell $56,000 worth of General Electric and Chrysler stock, and resign as director of both companies, but will keep his $588,000 in P. & G. stock; the Defense Department does little business with...
...President was unruffled. Said he: "If that man who knows so much about my business will offer me a million dollars to sell out, he is going to make a sale in a hurry." To Clark's blunt needle about a possible Eisenhower "conflict of interest problem," the President replied that although as an elected official he is not subject to U.S. conflict-of-interest laws, after the 1952 election he transferred the bulk of his assets to "an irrevocable trust, so that during the period that I am President, I do not even know what...
Hartz said Marxist theory attempted to resolve the conflict between conservative and liberal doctrines arising during the Age of the Enlightenment...
...market." They 1) "would cost no more to produce," and 2) would give smokers "a significant reduction in cancer risk" (see MEDICINE). Last week, after 18 years, Manhattan's Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn dropped the Digest's advertising account (1956 budget: $1,500,000). Explanation: a "conflict of interest" with one of BBDO's biggest accounts, American Tobacco's Lucky Strike and Hit Parade (1956 budget: $17 million...