Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Erhard's economic policies are quite popular in Germany. The Germans have no emotional enthusiasm for the idea of the Common Market, but they trust Erhard's economic judgement completely. Since 1948, Erhard has had a Midas touch with the German economy, and the people see no reason to think he isn't right this time...
...thirty couples interviewed a large minority expressed interest and enthusiasm about the quarters, but the majority was clearly determined to live elsewhere. The high rent schedule was cited most often as the season for not wanting to move...
Dean Monro's enthusiasm for such discussion is more disturbing than the CRIMSON's editorial endorsement of it. Dean Monro has long felt that prevalent attitudes of Harvard students and some administrators toward moral matters leave much to be desired, and his statements this fall are not his first attempts to change these attitudes. Until now, however, he has not found much of an audience either among the student body or among the Faculty. This fall, the Dean's tactic has been to convince as many people as possible that some sort of scandal was imminent if the attitudes persisted...
Gaullists v. Atlanticists. MLF's champions point out that whatever its other shortcomings, at least it gives Germany a hand in nuclear defense without actually giving it nuclear bombs. Bonn, in fact, supports MLF with some enthusiasm, has promised to contribute up to 40% of the cost. But even as far as the Germans are concerned, MLF cannot really settle the problem of European defense, which is having growing repercussions in German politics. With the departure of one Chancellor and the arrival of another, a whole new political scene is being set. Emerging in Bonn...
...horse designed by a committee. He insists that his executives stay out of the stock market (says Hoover: "If they're absorbed in gaining wealth, they're not giving their best thinking to the company"). He forbids corporate borrowing ("You get captured by financial obligations rather than enthusiasm to go ahead"). He doesn't want to be bothered with financial details ("I don't understand a profit-and-loss statement, and I don't want to see one. I just want a simple bar chart. If it's up, fine...