Word: deckers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...talk about examining their books these days, they may not be referring to debit and credit ledgers. Among U.S. companies, books have become so popular as sales tools that last year this category outstripped all other come-on devices except toys. More than 150 U.S. corporations-including Chrysler, Black & Decker, Weyerhaeuser, Phillips Petroleum, Carnation and G.E.'s Hotpoint Division-use books in sales campaigns. Last week the Aluminum Co. of America launched one of the biggest book campaigns yet. For 500 and an Alcoa coupon, it will send out a 310-page paperback called Mealtime Magic Cookbook, which contains...
...shoulder of San Francisco's Jim Ray Hart, and in 56 innings this season, Bob has walked 26 men. But now it's the catchers who have to look out. The speed of his "hummer" is estimated at well over 90 m.p.h. Sighs the Cards' Bob Decker, "You'd better bring along an extra sponge...
...commuter operation earned $706,000 in 1964. Heineman has achieved this unique success by raising fares, offering faster and more frequent service to attract riders during off-hours, and borrowing from Metropolitan Life to modernize the line. The North Western's $50 million fleet of air-conditioned, double-decker commuter trains carried 909,000 more passengers last year than in 1963, and Heineman is using newspaper and radio advertising to win even more...
...last thing Olympic visitors will want to do. The city itself offers more action and interaction than any other major conurbation outside New York. There are 1,052 pachinko parlors constantly pocking the air with the jangle of small metal pinballs, 527 movie houses, 30 bowling alleys, a triple-decker golf driving range near the Tokyo Tower, four full-scale symphony orchestras, three opera companies, three baseball parks (drawing as many as 45,000 spectators a night) and of course there is the Kabuki Theater. There is also Tokyo's industry to be seen-the vast Honda plant that...
Today, 90% of U.S. felony defendants are found guilty. Only a sentimentalist would argue that most of them are really innocent. But thoughtful lawyers agree that U.S. criminal justice has been "rationed" all too long. As Director Decker sees it, public defenders should now face public prosecutors in every county in the land, guaranteeing "an even match in .our adversary system of trial procedures...