Word: implementation
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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During the 1960 campaign, President Kennedy repeatedly promised to "get this country moving again." Last week a great many U.S. voters and investors discovered rather belatedly and painfully that the vehicle he had used to implement this movement was a toboggan...
...purchase of the commercial health insurance now available to those over 65 "would absorb an impossibly large portion of their income," he declared. Dr. Peterson went on to cite the drawbacks of the current "relief program" provided under the Kerr-Mills Act, including the failure of most states to implement the program (90% of the money appropriated under the act goes to four states...
...might be considered vaguely unpatriotic. But it would be tragic if such suspicions obstructed those efforts which could regear the Geneva negotiations toward areas of possible agreement. President Kennedy should, before ordering the resumption of atmospheric nuclear tests, propose a list of reputable and responsible American scientists willing to implement an inspection scheme. Such an initiative would publicly weaken the contention that there are "no neutral men," and at the same time, undercut the recurrent fear that inspection scheme. Such an initiative would publicly weaken the contention that there are "no neutral men," and at the same time, undercut...
...they fell all over each other in their efforts to revolutionize the continent by giving Germany anything it wanted. In both phases, they allowed themselves to be driven by fear and mistrust (often mutual, as well as of Germany). And in both phases, a curious mixture of attempts to implement Versailles, and thoughtless improvisations produced frustrations and disorder...
...Executives have been cut down like cornstalks lately at J. I. Case Co., Wisconsin's debt-ridden farm-implement manufacturer, which has lost two presidents and $72 million in the past two years. Last week, after a nine-month talent hunt, the board (and worried bankers) picked a new president: Merritt D. Hill, 59, who showed rare energy and chilly efficiency in building Ford's tractor division from a one-horse producer of utility tractors to a full-line implement manufacturer before retiring as a Ford vice president this month. His job now is to wipe out Case...