Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In 1942 Saracoglu became Prime Minister. To the post of Foreign Minister came tough-minded, able Numan Menemencioglu, probably the most clever and hard-headed member of the trio which now guides Turkey's destiny and a man who follows only one policy: that which best serves his nation...
Since he became Prime Minister, Saracoglu sees fewer diplomats than formerly, but still receives them on most pressing matters in his big, comfortable office in the Prime Ministry- one of the rare buildings among Ankara's supermodern structures to preserve the Turkish style of architecture of overhanging roof and...
> Relations with politicians, airline heads and people who want something are the forte of fast-minded, diplomatic Harllee Branch, 63, a onetime Washington correspondent of the Atlanta Journal, who worked with Jim Farley in the 1932 campaign, later became Assistant Postmaster General in charge of air mail.
Air minded, Earthbound. CAB, under this leadership, has managed to evolve a fairly clear program without serious opposition (though a low ceiling impends). This program is based on four principles: 1) railroads, bus companies, steamship lines and other common carriers must not be allowed to operate airlines (CAB thinks the...
With the last two principles the airlines agree almost unanimously. Of the first, the now air-minded railroads, steamship lines, bus companies and trucking firms are contemptuous. Many of the 224 applications for new air routes piling up before CAB have been made by some of the biggest earthbound transportation...