Word: forgetfulness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Owing to keratoconus (conical cornea) I lost the majority of my vision at the age of 21. I now have 20/20 vision with glasses, following bilateral full-thickness corneal transplants. I will never forget those "unknown donators" who have given me this privilege...
...Just Forget It." The trustbusters' increased powers are in the hands of a new chief who pledges to wield them firmly but carefully. "I feel strongly that we shouldn't abuse our power," says Assistant Attorney General William Orrick Jr., 47, who took over the Justice Department's antitrust division this spring after serving in the State Department and as boss of Justice's civil rights division. Orrick followed Trustbuster Lee Loevinger, who filed a record 92 antitrust cases in 1962, irritated businessmen with his militancy and did not get along with Bobby Kennedy...
...Justice Department's new weapons have become powerful deterrents even when not being used. "When we see a merger possibility that we think we're going to be attacked on, we just forget it," says Executive Vice President Gene Trefethen of Kaiser Industries. Stauffer Chemical dropped its plans to buy American Viscose Corp. when the trustbusters showed interest. "It's enormously expensive to defend an antitrust charge," notes Moses Lasky, a San Francisco antitrust lawyer. "Just to have one of them brought against you is extremely serious financially...
After a summer that most vacationers would rather forget (see THE WORLD), Europe approached the serious business of fall with high hopes and busy schedules. September marks the end of the somnolent holiday season, the beginning of a new spurt of business and the return to work of the managers who make Europe's industry run. In 1963, it also marks a decisive time for the unique and historic union that is Europe's Common Market. The remarkable fact about the Market, eight months after Charles de Gaulle abruptly barred Britain from membership, is that, in a triumph...
...Forget the Kids. They told marchers to leave their children at home, strongly suggested that each marcher buy a 250 button, displaying a black hand clasping a white hand and wear it on parade. They arranged for 292 outdoor toilets, 21 portable water fountains, 22 first-aid stations manned by 40 doctors and 80 nurses to be scattered under the monument and along the route of the march...