Word: expression
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This is entirely erroneous as the American Express Co., which handled the King and Queen's world trip, accommodated them on one floor of the Peninsula Court, the best hotel in the colony...
...American Express...
...early part of the picture includes some striking shots of animal life : a balding aardvark that spoons ants out of an anthill with a sticky pink tongue almost two feet long ; an immense gorilla that one moment crashes through canebrake like an express train, and the next sits placidly sucking a palm stalk ; a vast herd of zebras plunging, as they plunge in Roy Campbell's vivid sonnet, "Barred with electric tremors through the grass/ Like wind along the gold strings of a lyre...
Sliding & Slipstreaming. Moss's own perfectionism is his greatest handicap, argues the London Daily Express's Basil Cardew, forcing him "to exact more from a car, because he makes it go faster, than possibly anyone we have known in the past." His demands have resulted in a long history of mechanical breakdowns and kept the Grand Prix championship beyond his reach. But Stirling Moss insists he can drive no other...
...Howard Longstreth Clark, 44, a lawyer and certified public accountant who joined the American Express Co. in 1945, was named to succeed retiring President Ralph T. Reed, 69. Reed will continue as a director and chairman of the executive committee. Clark, who was born in South Pasadena, Calif., worked his way through Stanford University as a waiter and gas station attendant, used an aunt's $100 graduation present to go to New York because it was "the place to get ahead." He got a job with Price, Waterhouse, accountants, took night-school courses until he passed his C.P.A. exams...