Word: freer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Broz Tito took the first successful walk from Moscow. The Kremlin successfully stamped out Hungary's uprising in 1956, but Tito has been followed in this decade by the puritanical Chinese and their sympathizers in Albania, then by Rumania's Nicolae Ceausescu, who wanted to pursue a freer foreign policy. Thus Russia now finds itself caught in the middle, between the Stalinist reaction of China on one side and the liberal yearnings of Czechoslovakia on the other...
...reason for restructuring the corporation. Under Interstate Commerce Commission regulations, a railroad can issue securities only for new ventures connected with railroading. Moreover, it needs ICC permission for just about every kind of venture it undertakes. A holding company that happens to have a railroad as a subsidiary is freer from ICC control. Thus, when the name change takes place, accompanied by an exchange of A.T. & S.F. stock for equal shares in Santa Fe Industries, the railroad will be merely a portion of the bigger company. Chairman and Chief Executive Ernest S. Marsh, 65, and President John S. Reed...
...proposed student-run Union would have a freer reign in legislating on Radcliffe student life than its predecessor, the Radcliffe Government Association...
...felt, at least temporarily, a great weight lifted from their shoulders. In the three weeks since President Johnson announced his partial bombing pause, life north of the 20th parallel-where 90% of the North Vietnamese live and where the U.S. has ceased attacking-has taken on a new and freer rhythm. After three years of fairly steady air strikes by U.S. planes, the North Vietnamese, though still basically too cautious to change the mode of life that they have devised to counter the air raids, have accepted the pause as a welcome breather (see following pages...
...suit the venturesome male mood, mod boutiques are proliferating in department stores, from Manhattan's Bonwit Teller and Chicago's Marshall Field to Sakowitz in Houston and Bullock's in Los Angeles. Current symbol of the freer male attitude is the turtleneck pullover now being worn by just about everybody from Lyndon Johnson, who fancies the comfort of turtlenecks for travel aboard Air Force One, to the Duke of Windsor, who slips into one for small, informal dinner parties. To go with tuxedos for evening, turtlenecks are becoming fancier, now come in silk or piqué, with...