Word: lures
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...scheme might also end the near-sighted economic rivalries between political figures who compete to lure industry to their states. It would impress upon younger businessmen the principle that maximization of profits cannot serve as the lone criterion for American industrial development...
...suburban spread has acquired almost 22,000 schoolchildren. With such pressure, its schools might well be awful. But so appealing is its remarkable Maple Park Elementary School that people living outside its area have been known to smuggle in their kids by parking them with legal residents. The lure at Maple Park, first public school of its kind in the Pacific Northwest, is the "ungraded primary"-a new way of organizing grade schools that may soon become standard across...
...well as old-name prestige, big money-up to $625 a month for a beginning engineer-and the security that attaches to a well-diversified company. But such giants as Jersey Standard admit that some executives frequently feel a sense of frustration in the big corporation. The chief lure of small companies is greater responsibility in a hurry. Says Boston's Norman Krim. who swapped a Raytheon vice-presidency for the presidency of a discount house called Radio Shack: "You can move fast in a small outfit, but in a big company you have to wait...
...octogenarian Debbie Reynolds. Many of the juiciest roles are just a drop in the Cinerama bucket. Thelma Ritter is a snappish delight as a man-hungry wagon woman. Walter Brennan is deliciously vile as a river pirate who uses his vamp-eyed daughter (Starlet Brigid Bazlen) as bait to lure fur-laden Trapper Jimmy Stewart to a temporary downfall at the bottom of a cave. Raymond Massey is, for what seems like the four-score-and-tenth time, Abraham Lincoln. Gregory Peck is a tinhorn gambler, Robert Preston a roaring wagon master, Henry Fonda a walrus-mustached buffalo hunter...
...forum for African nationalists and Africanist professors, will continue to draw foreign students and Africa buffs from throughout the College and the 'Cliffe. The Debate Council, lodged with its trophies in Quincy's basement, will continue to be dominated by Quincy men. The East Asia Table will continue to lure scholars and politicians...