Word: mailings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...outdone, Lyndon Johnson inspected his own troops, grandly elevated White House Executive Clerk William J. Hopkins to the newly created position of Executive Assistant to the President ("an office that truly fits the man"). Hopkins, a self-effacing, $25,025-a-year civil servant who supervises the files, mail and other administrative functions, has served every President since F.D.R...
...third is under the chairmanship of Representative Cornelius E. Gallagher of New Jersey, who has cast a cold eye on the use of lie detectors and mail interception. One of Gallagher's chief targets is the proposal for a consolidated data center, which would computerize all the known facts concerning every U.S. citizen drawn from so cial security files, military records, census responses, school records, credit agencies, court records, tax returns, insurance forms, etc., and present them to the inquiring bureaucrat at the touch of a button. Who should be allowed to push that button is what Gallagher...
With the announcement that the New York Newspaper Guild and the Newspaper and Mail Deliverers' Union had reached agreement "in principle" with the publishers of the World Journal Tribune last week, New York's two-month-old newspaper strike seemed to have taken a long stride toward settlement. But there was many an acrimonious argument left to be resolved. And the Guild negotiators were obviously in no hurry to call a general meeting where Guildsmen would ratify the "package" that had been so laboriously worked...
TIME-LIFE BOOKS is a unique publishing venture in many ways. It brings high-quality books at low cost to large numbers of readers. The books are sold almost exclusively by mail order. Response by both reader and critic has been warm. Of the first volume in the Library of Art series, Artist Rockwell Kent said: "It would be hard for me to overstate my delight in The World of Michelangelo - not merely for its superb reproductions of the master's work but for the textual and pictorial presentation." The Great Ages of Man series, wrote the Los Angeles...
...Bantu [Negro] Administration, who called the Senator a "little snip," and vowed that South Africa would not be intimidated by the U.S. or Great Britain. The pro-government Afrikaans press was also antagonistic, but the English-language papers were enthusiastic. "Kennedy's visit," gushed the opposition Rand Daily Mail, "was the best thing that has happened to South Africa for years."* Kennedy even got on well with the leaders of the South African Foundation, a business-sponsored promotional organization. After a private meeting, foundation officials invited Kennedy to return next year. He said he would love to and might...