Word: maier
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Spats between columnists and newspaper editors over altered copy have been known to grow bitter, but when the writer is a popular mayor and the paper is the main tentacle of what he calls a "political communications octopus," the fight can take strange turns. Milwaukee Mayor Henry Maier claimed to be so incensed over some fiddling with his column in the afternoon Journal that he canceled the weekly series and announced that he would no longer entertain press-conference questions from any representatives of the Journal Co. That includes the only other major newspaper in town, the morning Sentinel...
Houthakker, Maier Professor of Money and Banking, examined the three major aspects of Nixon's program. He said the excise tax reduction was necessary because "the economy was not responding to stimulation...
James S. Duesenberry. Maier Professor of Money and Banking, who served on President Johnson's Council, will debate Hendrik Houthakker. professor of Economics, who recently left President Nixon's Council after a two-year term...
...Maier said that de Gaulle's death would have little effect on the Gaullist Party. "The Gaullist Party had changed from a group either oriented around de Gaulle-into a work-a-day political organization held together by the rewards of power...
...Gaulle died politically in May 1968," Maier concluded. "He had to buy back the labor unions from the students, and the wage increases needed to do that undermined his policy of staying economically independent of the United States...