Word: johnson
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...filed by Attorney General Ramsey Clark on Jan. 17, 1969, the final working day of the Johnson Administration. The Government's interest in IBM encouraged several other suits against IBM by rival computer companies (some of which have since been settled). To organize the defense, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, a prestigious New York law firm, began moving a platoon of 35 attorneys to an IBM office building in White Plains, N.Y., for courses in electronics, computer technology, accounting, company organization and business procedures. "In a case as big as this, there are hundreds, thousands of issues," says Cravath, Swaine Partner...
Perhaps the saddest thing about Trilling's collection is that most of it seems so dated. It is as hard to get excited now over a description of Norman Mailer's bout with Jill Johnson over the nature of the female orgasm--once a hot political question--as it is to get involved in the fight between the Trillings and Hellman. At the time of the events Trillings describes, her superficial sort of moralizing might have been acceptable, an on-the-spot kind of description. Analysis could wait till later. But now it is later and by merely recycling...
...work as impresario went on view at Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art. It is the kind of show that only a museum with the resources of MOMA could bring together-more than 450 prints, books and bronzes, accompanied by a catalogue raisonné by Art Historian Una Johnson, and all assembled by MOMA's director of prints and illustrated books, Riva Castleman...
After a two-year struggle--during which the Government Department voted to tenure Doris Kearns Goodwin on the basis of her manuscript and then split its vote when the final product, the bestselling "Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream" appeared--the Harvard Governing Boards resolved the issue temporarily by appointing her to the highly unusual position of professor of Government without tenure...
...from other games. But there were none. In their stead, I learned, you could pay to have your own "personal" message printed electronically on The Big "A"; thus, all night, an endless stream of "Welcome to Fred and Betty Haller on their fifteenth wedding anniversary," and "Welcome to Howie Johnson, who is attending his first baseball game." You too can be a member of The Big "A" family--for a price...