Word: econ
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Kevin White's election as mayor does not guarantee four years of booming growth and econ Now is the timing growth and revolutionary change, but it does mean that Boston will be receptive to new ideas and new programs
Unbleached White. Some thought Rockwell better dead, and several made the attempt. "Stand next to me," he was fond of quoting. "I'm bulletproof." But as he backed his Chevrolet away from Arlington's Econ-o-wash laundry last week, two bullets fired by a rooftop sniper drilled the windshield. Sprinkled with soap flakes, the dying Nazi staggered from his car. His meager wash was inside the laundry, and his last words were to a 60-year-old grandmother. Said white supremacy's champion: "I forgot my bleach...
...visit that meant far more to him, and his hosts, than the usual red-carpeted round of pleasantries. For Marcos, it represented a threefold opportunity - to renew a long-standing bond of friendship with the U.S., to make a case for increased U.S. aid to bail out his stagnating econ omy, and to impress on Americans some home truths about the realities of power in Asia. With willing assistance from Washington, Marcos made the most of his opportunity...
Rebuff for Restraint. Wilson also had troubles inside the Labor Party. Minister of Technology Frank Cousins (see THE WORLD), a dedicated, emotional trade union leader, resigned in protest against Wilson's aim of holding down wage increases. The dispute hardly bolstered confidence in the British econ omy or the value of the pound...
...said. "He is a solidly entrenched, hard-working Senator. He has managed very successfully to disassociate himself, in the public mind, from the Daley machine, while receiving all the benefit of its work. He works for every welfare measure that comes up and yet has the image of favoring econ omy in Government because he harasses the Pentagon on the cost of screwdrivers. It's quite a combination...