Word: existance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...eight-column paper like its morning sister, the Times. Pinkley said the change was the result of a poll which showed that its readers, 6-to-1, preferred an eight-column paper. "Besides," added Pinkley, "Los Angeles just isn't a tabloid town. Tabloids thrive where two things exist: dense population and good public transportation; Los Angeles has neither...
When businessmen of a feather flock together, does a conspiracy automatically exist? In the recent past, the answer of the U.S. Supreme Court has seemed to be yes. In the cement industry's basing-point price case five years ago. the Federal Trade Commission ruled-and the Supreme Court agreed-that the "parallel business behavior" of the cement companies in issuing identical price lists for their products was ample evidence of illegal conspiracy to restrain trade. But last week, in a decision that might set a far-reaching precedent, the Supreme Court had a change of heart...
...been passed over twice for a promotion is normally scheduled to retire. He can be kept on as a special case or put to work as a retired officer, but his prestige is gone. He has suffered a vote of no confidence. Happily, the U.S. Navy does not exist in a vacuum. At news of the rejection of Rickover, both press and Congress protested the decision of the board. At last, Navy Secretary Robert Anderson and the White House took a hand...
...Bagdikian: "[The] net effect [of Facts Forum] is to disseminate fear, suspicion and divisive propaganda . . . The results of this, if carried into the entire field of mass communications, could be to increase the pressures dividing segments of American society, to increase group hatreds and implant suspicions which did not exist before...
...other 47 states, 34 outlaw wiretapping altogether, two (Louisiana and Massachusetts) permit tapping by law officers, and the rest neither forbid tapping nor permit it. Where state bans exist, they do not prevent police tapping, which occurs in all big cities with large nests of organized crime. Private tapping, too, goes on in every big city. Most of it is done by professional tappers hired by more or less law-abiding citizens. Prices run high. New York City's four or five private tappers charge about $300 a week to put a tape recorder on a line and service...