Word: firmed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Firm Asian supporters of U.S. Asian policy don't grow in every bamboo grove. So it was not surprising that Lyndon Johnson, just a month after postponing the state visits to the U.S. of Critics Ayub Khan of Pakistan and Lai Bahadur Shastri of India, spared no pains last week in welcoming South Korea's President Chung Hee Park, 48. After all, Park has demonstrated his loyalty by sending 2,000 army engineers and a medical team to help out in South Viet...
Diet & Stress. His vast experience has left Surgeon DeBakey firm in the conviction that the various artery diseases have as many distinct causes as there are different kinds of fevers. He is sure that it will take long and painstaking research to pinpoint all those causes and find cures or preventives. He is sure that causes and cures will eventually be found, but he is frankly disappointed with the results...
...emphasis on the great alumni, of the past, however, only points up the doubtfulness of distinguished club history repeating itself. No longer is the Windsor-knotted club tie enough to win a job in a prominent law firm or a berth on the Stock Exchange. More and more, the clubbies themselves are beginning to acknowledge the absence of any connection between their standards and reality...
...theory whereby the tale hangs is that all a woman need do to captivate a man is to tell him he's handsome. This "secret" The Man From Bellac (Carl Nagin) divulges to the naive young Agnes (Patricia Hawkins), whom he meets in the outer office of a firm with which she is seeking...
Once solely a shipping and overseas-trading firm (founded by Grace's grandfather in 1854), Grace has become one of the largest U.S. chemical companies. Since 1952, when Peter first plunged Grace into chemicals, its annual sales have risen from $315 million to $815 million; chemicals now account for more than 62% of the total. Last week at the company's annual meeting in Chicago, Peter Grace predicted that chemicals would be the major factor in pushing 1965's sales close to $1 billion...