Word: ince
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...project is being jointly sponsored by CORE, NAACP, the Massachusetts Movement, the Northern Student Movement, the Boston Action Group and Freedom House, Inc...
Random House, Inc. New York City...
...there's some federal man in here telling me what I've got to do. Hell, I spend 60% of my time making out infernal forms that if I don't make out they can arrest me for." To Chicago Industrialist Robert Galvin, chairman of Motorola Inc., it amounts to a resistance to being "averaged down...
...began with some casual questioning. Robert C. Townsend, the president of Avis, Inc., was talking with his advertising agency about ways to boost Avis rent-a-car business, which trailed far behind Hertz in the car-rental field. Were Avis' cars newer than Hertz's? asked the admen. No. More rental locations? No. Lower rates? Nope. Wasn't there some difference between the two? "Well," said Townsend, thinking for a moment, "we try harder." Lights flashed. Bugles blared. Sirens wailed. Thus was launched one of Madison Avenue's most successful ad campaigns, whose slogans-Avis...
...business leaders, alarmed at the city's skid, formed a nonprofit organization called Civic Progress, Inc. It backed Engineer Raymond Roche Tucker, for mayor. Back in the late 1930s, Tucker had come up with a plan to eliminate the city's then notorious smog cover by cutting down the amount of volatile fuel used by industry. He later was named chairman of the department of mechanical engineering at St. Louis' Washington University. Democrat Tucker gave up his $20,000-a-year job for the $10,000-a-year mayor's post...