Word: exception
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...said it would require "heroic efforts on the part of four councillors not to feel left out" if only five councillors chose a new manager. She also called for a "gentlemen's agreement" by which councillors would agree not to meet with or discuss possible candidates for the job except with the entire council present...
...James P. Honkisz '70, who found two sweaters, a black leather jacket, and about eight records totalling roughly $130 missing after the Christmas recess, said that the door had been locked when they left and when they returned. "There was no sign that anyone had been in--except a clean bathroom," Honkisz said...
Everyone involved seems satisfied with the arrangement except, perhaps, Founder Bedas. Since the bank's closing he has been to Brazil and to Switzerland, where he was recently arrested for, of all things, illegal parking. Bedas is still being held while Swiss authorities consider an extradition request from Lebanon, which wants him on a criminal charge of fraudulent bankruptcy. But it is doubtful that Bedas will be extradited, or tried if he is. So much and so many were probably involved in Intra Bank's collapse that, with the bank in business again, Lebanon would just as soon...
...first volume of his memoirs (TIME, Sept. 30, 1966) in which he emerged as a humorous and generous-minded man, sharply aware of the currents of history, and a man, moreover, of liberal sympathies and considerable intelligence. Also, Publisher-Politician Macmillan could write better than any contemporary politician except Winston Churchill and better than any publisher except Leonard Woolf. All these qualities are alive and present in his long second volume, which records six dismal years of World War II in far from dismal fashion...
...teams, each composed of five ministers, each representing Six countries, try to settle the crisis situation through discussion and negotiations. The TV cameras focus on one team, Transania, except during formal statements. The audience participates actively as Transania's advisors, simulating the country's political elite...