Word: jacob
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Following the doctors' testimony, the Senators confronted Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman and other officials with demands for immediate relief measures. Sen. Jacob Javits (R-N.Y.) asked that a state of emergency be declared in Mississippi. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy (D-N.Y.) called for a Public Health Service inquiry into the extent of hunger in the United States...
...bearing his name, Relin took the reins of Blair Holdings Corp. ten years ago. While the company went through several name changes, Relin quietly built it into the world's largest independent Pepsi-Cola bottler and bought out two New York breweries, Liebmann (maker of Rheingold beer) and Jacob Ruppert. The company has used its acquisitions to increase sales from $26 million in 1962 to $187 million last year...
HAMILTON COLLEGE (N.Y.) Jacob K. Javits, LL.D., U.S. Senator, New York. Once described by a timely magazine as "non-hirsute and non-Harvard," he is nevertheless a persuasive champion of Republican liberalism. A friend of the arts, he serves on more committees than an associate professor in a small college...
...council voted to abolish the residency requirement, and this week is expected to okay a permanent commission. "True citizen cooperation, that Utopia when a citizen calls us when he sees a crime, has improved 100% in the last year," says Sergeant Berry. "The only sad thing," says new Chief Jacob Schott, 51, "is that you have to have something like a strangler to get people stirred up." But Councilman Held plans to keep things well stirred. "It's the politicians, including myself, who were blind and didn't back Shrotel," he admitted. "Schott and his men are going...
...Reaction. In voicing such criticism, and in repeating it during a two-day hearing held in Manhattan by Pennsylvania Democrat Joseph Clark's Senate poverty subcommittee, Kennedy was only echoing objections that have been raised frequently in recent years. Even so, as New York's Republican Senator Jacob Javits, another member of Clark's subcommittee, pointed out, such scattershot attacks are bound to hearten those who want to gut the whole antipoverty program...