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...particularly secretive manner. Ford acknowledges leaning heavily--and what that means in Ford's case is pretty clear--on a small group of men. This inner circle, most of whose members are corporate executives, is apparently led by former Secretary of Defense, now Reader's Digest consultant, Melvin Laird, U.S. Steel Vice President William Whyte, Proctor and Gamble representative Bryce Harlow and newly named Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel, | Title: Behind The Axes | 11/8/1975 | See Source »

Shortly after high school, Johnson went to work for an insurance company, where one of his duties was to prepare a news digest about the black community...

Author: By Ron Davis, | Title: Publisher of Ebony Magazine Addresses Harvard Faculty | 11/8/1975 | See Source »

LAST BOOKS READ: "Jocks Are Not All Dumb" by coach Harry Gamble, PhD, the Classics Illustrated version of the "Autobiography of Ben Franklin" and the Reader's Digest condensed version of "Talking to Your Plants...

Author: By William E. Stedman, | Title: Rock Steady | 10/31/1975 | See Source »

...stimulate the economy, Simon has been forced to find a new language in which to couch his orientation toward investment and corporate well-being. Hence, Simon the Moralist and Prophet has made his debut in speeches around the country to business groups and in articles in Readers' Digest and Saturday Review. According to Simon, "the ethics of thrift and savings have been replaced by the ethics of instant pleasure, and we have turned to the modern state to satisfy our hunger." Simon says that the United States is spending too much of its income on consumption and not enough...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Parting the Waters | 10/24/1975 | See Source »

...room with a mirror in the shape of a crucifix. The walls are neatly papered with church directories, to worship at the place of your choice, which in this case was every Lutheran Church within 100 miles. No temples. Also, shelves packed tight with ancient copies of Reader's Digest, and a calender or two sponsored by the very same publication. Best of all was that rural passion for personal signs--dozens of them, informing people not to throw cigarettes down the toilets (ashtray provided), not to run the water too long, quiet hours 10 p.m. to 7 a.m., bingo...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: THE SCREEN | 9/25/1975 | See Source »

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