Word: hearings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...What's clear to all the trustees is that they are in an advisery capacity. Whether it's on the record or off the record doesn't matter as much as whether the Corporation can hear thediscussions," said Overseer Peter H. Wood '64, whowas recently elected to the Board on apro-divestment platform...
...Cloud had made another kind of name for himself when he first came to Washington in 1973. Correspondent David Beckwith, who had nicknames for everyone in the bureau, dubbed him "Stormy." Whenever Cloud's demands for precision and thoroughness were not met, says Administrative Assistant Katharine McNevin, "you could hear him six miles before you saw him." Since his return to TIME, however, there has been a lull in the storm. Though less explosive, he still has no patience for journalistic cant. So every cloud does have its silver lining...
Most other companies were anxiously waiting to see how much fallout the stock crash would generate. "The dust hasn't settled," said Paul Jones, a spokesman for Westinghouse Electric in Pittsburgh. "Nobody knows what to do. You hear talk of recession, inflation, deflation, all kinds of things." But as the stock market continues to shimmy, many firms are already trying to assess the damage to customer confidence. Said Gerald Schultz, president of Bell & Howell, a Skokie, Ill., publisher and information-services company: "We're trying to sensitize our people to get their feelers out, with their customers, with their suppliers...
...frightening. A glimpse of monsters out there in the dark. People looked for a stirring of presidential energy, for both substance and symbol to announce that the most powerful office in the world was alive to the danger. What the world needed was focus, intelligence, communication. It needed to hear the voice of an adult. Editorial writers, columnists, businessmen and politicians cried in chorus, "Leadership! Leadership...
Other top performers whom you will hear more about in February include Boston University snipers Scott Young and Clark Donatelli, Michigan's Brad Jones and Wisconsin goalie Mike Richter...