Word: herberts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Herbert Stein, 52, will become a member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers. Stein, who holds a doctorate from the University of Chicago, which is known for its conservative economics faculty, does not fit easily into any ideological category, claims: "I'm the conservatives' liberal and the liberals' conservative." He favors reliance on free markets, but at the same time believes the Government is responsible for avoiding the extremes of poverty. Currently, he is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and chief economic consultant for the Committee for Economic Development, a research organization...
...control of his reconstituted committee after 1948, he was kept on as chief counsel of an investigating subcommittee. At the 1952 convention, both men worked for Eisenhower's nomination. The Vice Presidentelect recommended his friend for the No. 2 spot in the Justice Department, and when Attorney General Herbert Brownell resigned in 1957, Rogers, then 44, succeeded him. Rogers was best known for vigorous prosecution of antitrust cases and for his part in drafting the 1957 civil rights bill and pushing it through Congress...
...time passed, Weissenberg's sabbatical threatened to stretch on indefinitely. Then, in 1966, Conductor Herbert von Karaj an re-established him in Europe overnight by choosing him to open the season with the Berlin Philharmonic. Last year the comeback was completed in the U.S. when Weissenberg dashed off an exhilarating version of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 with the New York Philharmonic. As his performance of Chopin's Concerto No. 2 last week showed, his playing nowadays bristles with the strength of a new maturity...
...diameter) turns into a chair when you sit on it. A small gallery has clothes and jewelry--everything from a very uncomfortable pair of clear lucite clog-sandals, to a Medusa-esque necklace of fluorescent acetate strips. More for Christmas giving were the translucent amber boots (vinylite) by Herbert Levine, who supposedly manufactures for I. Miller, and chunky, colorful Plexiglas rings, available at Bonniers. And for would-be travelers, there's a portable polyethylene toilet...
...from Disneyland. The system will largely consist of Herbert George Klein as his "Director of Communications for the Executive Branch." Said Klein...