Word: mightly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...three-year period beginning in January 1970. Such ads mean some $225 million a year to media broadcasters, and they had hoped that their schedule would ease the economic jolt. When the tobaccomen made their proposal, they asked for protection against antitrust action. They were concerned that broadcasters might sue for treble damages on grounds that the cigarette companies acted in collusion. The possibility may not be so remote. The National Association of Broadcasters is determined to fight any antitrust exemptions for cigarette makers...
ECONOMICALLY, that prophecy might be coming true ahead of time...
This cozy system is capable of enormous dynamism. Once a decision has been reached, everyone who participated works single-mindedly to carry it out. But foreign companies are kept out of Japan largely because they might not abide by decisions of the day clubs, and those that are allowed in are prevented from becoming too pushy...
...Japanese now own more appliances per capita than any people except Americans but have practically no room for them. Housing space in metropolitan areas averages 40 ft. per person, no more than before World War II. To millions of people jammed into the overcrowded cities, Japan's industrial might has brought not affluence but effluence. Photos taken from Apollo 9 showed thicker smog over the Tokyo Bay area than over Los Angeles, and beaches are badly polluted. The government is moving to relieve some of these ills, but has had little success coping with high prices, which are caused...
...Detective Story (1951), Wiseman has portrayed a memorable gallery of characters: the reporter in Viva Zapata, the crazed Civil War veteran in The Unforgiven, the sardonic, long-suffering father in Bye Bye Braverman and The Night They Raided Minsky's. If he only made more movies, he might prove himself to be one of the best character actors around...