Word: grouped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...assassination as a weapon in their continuing ideological warfare. On the right, William Loeb, publisher of the Manchester (N.H.) Union Leader, said in so many words that Bobby brought it on himself. The Kennedys, he wrote in an editorial, encouraged dissent and disorder. "Class was set against class, group against faction, race against race. Was it not Senator Kennedy who himself assured the rioting, burning Negro mobs that they had every right to 'regard the law as their enemy'?" On the left, the Village Voice's Jack Newfield, a noisy supporter of Kennedy, used the occasion...
Without a Panacea. To relieve the growing strain on the IMF, the Group of Ten, meeting last week in The Hague, agreed to provide that organization with $770 million. Meanwhile, the world money markets continued to show encouraging signs of greater stability, Although the price of gold jumped to a record high in Paris-where the government controls on the export of francs were causing Frenchmen to turn to bullion-free-market trading elsewhere remained relatively calm...
...least $500 million in 1968, but expects to show a substantial surplus in 1969. It is now trying to arrange a longer-term loan to go along with the three-year credit it received from the IMF. Such a loan, which will probably be financed by a group of individual countries, is necessary to stem the continuing flight from sterling that, if allowed to go unchecked, could increase pressure for yet another devaluation of the pound...
...corporations with sales of more than a billion dollars: Ling-Temco-Vought, Signal Oil & Gas, Raytheon, Consolidated Foods, Honeywell, Coca-Cola, Getty Oil, TRW and Colgate-Palmolive. Five other corporations-Inland Steel, Grumman Aircraft Engineering, General Tire & Rubber, Jones & Laughlin Steel, and Olin Mathieson Chemical-fell out of that group. In sum, including also the merger of the billion-dollar member Douglas Aircraft into McDonnell Douglas last year, there was a net gain of three-to a total of 83-in the elite of the corporate world with sales in ten figures or more...
...prodigious organization. The Bell System operates more than half of the world's 208 million phones, reaps more revenue ($13 billion last year) than the Canadian government, is the biggest private customer in the U.S. capital market. A.T. & T. chiefs preside over a 22-man top-management group traditionally-and aptly -known as "the cabinet...