Word: direct
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Direct from our newsroom in New York-in color-this is the CBS Evening for News, with Arnold Zenker substituting for Walter Cronkite and. . ." Arnold Zenker? Across the U.S. last week, televiewers gawked curiously at the unfamiliar faces-balding salesmen, pert secretaries, scrubbed junior executives-telling about "Veet Nom," "Cheeze Juftif Warren," "cloddy skies" and "mosterly easterly winds." All, like 28-year-old Arnold Zenker, manager of program administration for CBS, were filling in-and sometimes falling apart-for regular newscasters as the result of a strike called by the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists...
...Myers Briggs Test provides data which can be interpreted as measures of cognitive style, particularly of the kind of perceptual process by which a person interprets sense impressions. The psychiatric group was more inclined to use that perceptive process which depends less on direct perception through the ordinary senses and more on the unconscious meanings attached to direct sense impressions. To put it another way, the students who sought psychiatric help were more intuitive and introspective...
Frequently, direct action was taken to see that milk of nonstrikers did not reach the market. Bullets were fired into tank trucks to drain their cargo; others were balked by masked men, who sometimes destroyed the trucks along with their loads. Dynamite exploded in front of two houses in Michigan, a barn was burned in Southern Ohio, a hog house and 40 pigs went up in flames in Wisconsin. All milk going into Detroit was held up while health officials checked out a report-untrue, as it turned out-that it was laced with arsenic. Some truckloads were diluted with...
...giving a detailed geographic and geologic history of the region. Ashley is fearless and worldly; yet he is a simple innocent, a hero-victim in mankind's headlong flight from the primal ooze. Lansing is a Babbitt, successful in business, boastful and bullying-a man who stands in direct contrast to the Ashleys of this world...
...donors earmarked the money for the freshman studies program which Dean Monro will direct when he joins the Miles faculty next year...