Word: donald
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Frank P. Casa, a specialist on Spanish literature of the Golden Age, and Donald A. Stone, Jr., whose field is French Renaissance literature, will become assistant professors of Romance Languages and Literatures...
...Donald C. Burnham. president, Westinghouse Electric Corp...
...told, there are now 28 spacemen. Of the original seven Mercury astronauts, only two besides Cooper remain as active participants: Virgil Grissom will command the first of the Gemini flights, and Walter Schirra Jr. will lead the stand-by crew. Donald ("Deke") Slayton, who resigned his Air Force commission in 1963 after doctors discovered a heart murmur, is now assistant director of the Manned Spacecraft Center at Houston, in charge of crew operations. Marine Lieut. Colonel John Glenn made an abortive try at politics, later retired from the Marine Corps, is now a director of a soft-drink company. Alan...
...empire, who as a National Defense adviser in 1940 blew the whistle on U.S. industry's initial "business as usual" policy, snorting "you can't stop a fleet of tanks with a row of electric ice boxes," later as deputy commissioner of the War Production Board under Donald Nelson swiftly commandeered the essential raw materials needed to get history's biggest arms buildup under way in quick time; of a stroke; in Delray Beach...
...more mischief for the dollar (see WORLD BUSINESS). Johnson's advisers divided into "Hawks," who wanted to take strong measures to counter the payments deficit, and "Doves," who felt that stern restrictions would damage the nation. Johnson heeded the Doves, among them Commerce Secretary John Connor and President Donald C. Cook of American Electric Power Co., a prime Johnson adviser who will become Secretary of the Treasury this spring when Douglas Dillon leaves...