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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Until this dispute, Neustadt has had relatively little experience in labor relations. He was a general assistant during one of the large United Mine Workers strikes in 1949-50, but his most famous work is a series of three private reports he prepared for President Kennedy on the problems of starting a new administration. He is also the author of Presidential Power...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Neustadt Urges Machinists To Call Off Airline Strike | 7/12/1966 | See Source »

...Lahr calls him "a fink." When Zeus offers Lahr his wife, Bert busses her and then bellows his trademarked "annng-anng-anng." When Lahr stumbles over the pronunciation of "Agamemnon," he quips, "That's Greek to me." At one point, he even digresses into a rendition of his famous Frito-Lay TV commercial. Offering a pickle to the god Heracles, Lahr smirks: "I'll bet you can't eat just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stage: Grandeur in the Grandstand | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...soybean is a pea-sized seed, usually yellow in color but gold in the eyes of the farmer. It wouldn't make much of a pet, but it has about all the other qualities of Al Capp's famous Shmoo. It is crushed into edible oils for cooking and salads and into livestock feed. It goes into antiknock gasoline, linoleum, chocolate candy bars, and helps make fire extinguishers foam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Commodities: Commotion in the Bean Pit | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...agreed to acquire no more independents and to provide connecting service with those that remained; the effect was to concentrate Bell service in cities where telephone demands were bigger. The country was largely left to the independents, who sometimes strung their wire along fences and made the party line famous. Now the independents turn out to have good growth areas and their revenues have been increasing an average of 11% annually v. 7.6% for Bell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communications: Thriving Independents | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...palm at the far edge of the stage, but the wall of her house wings out to become a trellis covered with oranges and greenery, punctuated by three oval holes through which is Toby, Sir Andrew and Fabian can stick their heads to spy and comment on Malvolio's famous Letter Scene. All the shifts work smoothly and allow the play to flow unimpeded...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: STRATFORD SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: II | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

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