Word: herbert
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...public works program to relieve unemployment, tax reform including a scaling down of the oil-depletion allowance, an export monitoring system that will more effectively prevent the sale abroad of commodities in short supply at home, and the revival of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, an agency created by President Herbert Hoover in 1932 to help business survive the Depression...
...Watergate bugging and burglary is massive. It includes the playing of more than 20 hours of recordings, the appearance of 30 witnesses, the presentation of some 130 documents. If the deluge of material was sometimes bewildering, the rhythmic interjection of such confessed conspirators as John Dean, Jeb Stuart Magruder, Herbert Kalmbach and Fred LaRue giving their versions of cover-up activities, and the playing of tapes that verified their testimony was overwhelmingly effective. The most promising hope for the defense seems to be that one juror might conceivably hold out and produce a hung jury, which could result...
...suit filed during the Truman Administration in 1949 That suit was finally resolved by the Eisenhower Administration. During an informal meeting with A T & T's general counsel at the Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., Ike's Attorney General, Herbert Brownell, offered what the AT&T man described as a "friendly tip" on how to negotiate a settlement. Soon after, the Government approved a consent decree that allowed Bell to keep Western Electric in return for a wrist-slap promise not to let it compete for business outside...
...same way. At 70, the unpredictable Ukrainian-born pianist was staging another "historic return"-his first New York performance in six years and the first classical recital ever presented in the eight-year-old Metropolitan Opera House. Jackie Onassis, Peter Falk and Mikhail Baryshnikov were there. So were Conductor Herbert von Karajan and many other noted musicians like Isaac Stern, Daniel Barenboim and Eugene Istomin...
...dispute between radical social science faculty and their senior colleagues, which seemingly was resolved last year with the forced departure of economists Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis and sociologist Michael Useem, surfaced again last week with the release of the Board of Overseers' Visiting Committee report on the Economics Department...