Word: largest
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...participating European countries last week, citing as cause the need to cut down on American travel abroad. A member of the Institute of International Education, the coordinating body for Fulbrights in the United States, commented in New York yesterday that student exchange with Great Britain, the largest and most attractive program to American students, "has in all probability been wiped...
...gathered in Seattle last week were anything but an ordinary group. By one awed (and decidedly exaggerated) estimate, they commanded 90% of the free world's capital. The occasion: a five-day traveling party to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Manhattan-based Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., the largest, and by far the oldest U.S. private bank...
...balance of trade is the invasion of British business by U.S. businessmen. Few Britons would agree with that statement. But one who does-and is preaching it to anyone who will listen-is Joe Hyman, whose Viyella International Ltd. has grown into one of Britain's largest textile groups and most active exporters...
...Manager Larry O'Brien fired DDB, abruptly dumping the shop whose wry, whimsical ad techniques (Avis, Volkswagen) had worked so well for Lyndon Johnson in 1964. Humphrey's people called in Campaign Planners, a group formed largely of staffers from Lennen & Newell, the nation's 14th largest agency...
...unclog the streets; after a heart attack in his office. "You can't be a nice guy and solve traffic," Barnes liked to say. He railed against privileged double-parkers and street repairmen, created miles of one-way avenues in Manhattan, and set up one of the largest electronically controlled signal systems...