Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Rhodes has had a hand in much of the new activity. After General Mills decided to open a plant in Lancaster, Ohio, the Governor characteristically called up the company, says Vice President William Haun, "and assured us the state would do anything it could to help us handle any problems." By lining up local financing, he got Akron-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber to put a new plant in Logan, Ohio, instead of in Michigan. Similarly, when Radio Corporation of America decided to close down its Cambridge, Ohio plant, Rhodes and his development team got an inkling of interest from Dayton...
...same kind of analysis that federal regulatory agencies use in handling anti-trust and other problems could, says Schelling, "help in identifying the incentives that apply to organized crime and in restructuring laws to minimize the costs, wastes and injustices that crime entails...
...brands-ranging from Kools and Viceroys in the U.S. through its Brown & Williamson subsidiary to Tom Toms in Malawi-on sale in over 150 countries, BAT is the world's biggest, most profitable (1965 earnings: $230 million) tobacco company. But BAT needs a sizable British business to help balance highly taxed foreign earnings (it sells no tobacco in England) and, not least, to ensure its growth against a leveling off of tobacco sales because of the health scare...
...Loretto. After 16 years as a nun, she left the order to become a civil rights worker in Milwaukee. "I was happy," she recalls of her convent life. "But it was like being in a box with windows in it. You can see things happening outside. You want to help, but you can't, because you're inside...
Still, doctors should not take time from their practice to help the administration of the program. "We must tole-rate it because it is the law of the land," but "it is not our law, and it is not up to us to help it work . . . it will stand or fall on its own merits or demerits...