Word: ets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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McCarthy and Furry played a game with the names of the M.I.T. Communists, identifying them as No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, et al. Furry said No. 1 was now teaching in a U.S. university, No. 2 was in private industry, No. 3 was at a British university. The U.S. Senator and the Har vard professor finally tired of what Furry called "a game of 20 questions." Black v. Grey. Another Harvard- employee. Leon J. Kamin. research assistant in the department of social relations, had gone around with Communism like a man in a revolving door. He was a party...
...Sizzling & Sensational." One of the Mirror's fiercest battles was against its two afternoon competitors, Hearst's Herald & Express and the ailing Daily News. In editorials and news stories, all three papers constantly fire away (TIME, Nov. 24, 1952 et seq.) at one another. For example, in the middle of the Mirror's liquor-license series, Newsmen discovered that Mirror Movie Columnist Florabel Muir had herself sold a license in just the way Mirror had said was "sizzling and sensational." Columnist Muir promptly resigned (TIME...
...businessmen who went to Washington-George Humphrey, Charles E. Wilson, Robert T. Stevens, et al.-proved that many of the methods of private industry could be used with great profit in Government, notably in eliminating waste. Before they were through, they chopped $13 billion from the 1953-54 Truman budget, cut the federal payroll...
...senior partner of ihe 104-year-old Wall Street firm of Davis Polk Wardwell Sunderland & Kiendl (95 lawyers). John W. Davis represents A.T.&T., Standard Oil Co. (N.J.), Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, International Paper Co., et al. He did not need another client, and he already owned a tea service. Davis took the segregation case partly because an old friend, South Carolina's Governor James F. Byrnes, asked him to, partly as a matter of constitutional (states' rights) and social conviction ("Race is a fact, like sex"). Some of his other friends were sorry to hear...
...housing industry did get a new program that it hoped would keep building going close to its present pace of 1,000,000 housing units a year. At the same time, it appeared to satisfy all the other housing interests represented on the committee-unions, bankers, public-housing advocates, et al. Since it is virtually axiomatic that no two groups in the building industry agree on anything, the outcome of the committee's work was a tribute to its chairman, Federal Housing Chief Albert Cole...