Word: lawyerly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...administration of the country on behalf of the President. In the constant clash-and-compromise bargaining between South Viet Nam's two top men, Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky persuaded President Nguyen Van Thieu to accept as the country's first Premier a Saigon lawyer and Ky confederate with no political experience, Nguyen Van Loc. Ever since Tet, Saigon has rumbled with rumors that Thieu was going to replace Loc, who had proved a less-than-efficient administrator in the wake of Communist offensive. "He turned out to be a turtle," even Ky admitted, "a poor upside-down...
...S.D.S.-ers belong to the Communist Party. Princeton Sophomore James Tarlau, 20, who was president of his high school student council in Manhattan, once worked for Democratic Representative William Fitts Ryan, eventually turned to S.D.S. after becoming appalled by congressional support for the Viet Nam war. Lawyer Ron Yank, 26, was a fraternity man at Berkeley, saw what direct action could do when a sit-in won more jobs for Negroes at a San Francisco hotel. Yank joined S.D.S. while attending Harvard Law School, became co-chairman of the local chapter...
Wilson's brilliant associate, onetime Rochester Lawyer Sol M. Linowitz, who two years ago left the Xerox executive committee chairmanship to become U.S. Ambassador to the Organization of the American States, made sure that the techniques could not be copied for some time. A thicket of more than 500 patents surrounds the basic xerography process. Meanwhile, the company is making machines that turn out copies-and therefore revenues -at ever faster rates. The 914 model turns out 420 pages per hour. Model 2400, launched 21 years ago, makes 2,400 pages of copy per hour. After a faltering start...
...Mahoney Jr., 45, a onetime Colgate-Palmolive marketing whiz who was hand-picked by Simon 18 months ago to turn ailing Canada Dry around, and did. Third member of the triumvirate will be Hunt President Harold M. Williams, 40, who joined Hunt 13 years ago as a tax lawyer. He will take over Simon's job as chairman of the finance committee...
...streets. They paraded up and down in front of the 45 Mount Vernon Street offices with placards urging that Calvin Coolidge College be retained. They came with a plan to save the college and, by asking for $10 from each of the school's 100 students, hired a lawyer who will move against the Trustees in the event of a phase-out. The plan to save the college, which has the endorsement of the college's dean, involves affiliating with Newton's Mount Ida Junior College. The chief stumbling block in the affiliation plan is that Calvin Coolidge and Portia...