Word: fittings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reported), and three of these former delegates-including former Congressman Charles O. Porter-are members of our National Coordinating Committee. Even more impressive was the fact that we received only 65 negative responses. Other prominent Democrats have privately encouraged us, but for their own reasons have seen fit to withhold public support...
Even though tobacco men predict that the 100s will continue to account lor a growing share of market, one problem must be solved that not even Wells, Rich, Greene cares to make light of. Without a converter that costs $50, the longer size does not fit into 900 000 vending machines, from which 17% of all cigarettes are sold. Vending-machine owners so far are not eager to spend on conversions until they are certain the 100s are not a fast-burning...
...companies should make a good fit. Pittsburgh, the nation's 14th largest steelmaker, lacks modern galvanizing facilities that Wheeling has in quantity. Pittsburgh's finishing capacity should help Wheeling recapture lost customers. Best of all, the two plants are linked by cheap water transport, the Ohio and Monongahela rivers. Despite his selloff, Simon kept a 4% interest in Wheeling (100,000 shares). If the price climbs eleven points from last week's close of 21⅜, Simon could yet escape from his bath in steel with a profit...
...Isherwood's intention to show the spirit of Vedanta triumphant against such corruption, but it is the evil Patrick who runs away with the book. Much of the story is told through his letters home. They all tell the same facts, but each is satanically slanted to fit in with the several views of him self that Patrick wants to cultivate: the dutiful son, the weak but loving husband, the homosexual friend in power. The letters also give Isherwood a chance to poke fun at Olde England in parodies ("This brassy tea, this wooden toast, these chalk-white scrambled...
...basically in agreement with our government's aims and thus feel compelled not to print anything which might thwart our foreign policy. But what about the new writers who feel it is their duty to subvert a foreign policy they are fundamentally opposed to. How do they fit into Reston's patern of journalistic restraints on our government. Apparently they don't, and this makes the book unnecessarily limited...