Word: lookout
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...residences will be started in 1964, 40,000 more than last year. The biggest need for new homes is in the fast-growing West; the East is much more heavily built up, but its market is kept growing by prospering families who are always on the lookout to trade in their homes for more room and more luxury. Fortunately, mortgage loans are still easy to come by, and the trend is for home buyers to avoid the red tape of low-cost FHA or VA loans in favor of straight deals with their banks...
Reddick is a gung-ho type of a vastly different style from Cowles. A man of strong conservative views, he has declared himself glad with Goldwater, distrustful of foreign aid, suspicious of the Negro civil rights revolt. He is now on the lookout for "a good Constitutional columnist. I'd give my right arm to have Fulton Lewis...
...agreed to buy Houston's Texas Gulf Producing Co., Sinclair's third acquisition this year. If stockholders and the Government approve, Sinclair will get added supplies of 33,500 bbl. daily from Texas Gulf fields in nine states as well as in Libya and Peru. On the lookout for still more, Steiniger will spend $80 million this year for Sinclair explorations from Canada to Somalia...
...hardly qualify, heaven knows, as a Euphoria Gazette, safe and suitable for Pollyanna's night table. We have too much of the world's sadness and spite to report. But our 102 correspondents around the world are in fact on the lookout for the merry and the positive as well as the anguish and the agonizing. A fair proportion of the half a million dollars a year we spend on cables, and the $300,000 that is our reportorial telephone and telegraph bill, is spent on news that is not just crisis. Not because we are trying...
...sizable portion of swaying Latin American rhythms. The combination earns them about $15,000 a month. "We ourselves like pure jazz best," says one Okayiste, "but our people don't like it. If we only played jazz, we'd soon go broke." Always on the lookout for old African tribal melodies, band members often go into the bush to watch village dances, rework the tunes when they return to town. Often old men appear from villages with melodies they want the Okayistes to hear. "They play it on their primitive instruments-a few strings strung across...