Word: mr
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Mr. Average Citizen. Who else could have watched, listened to, and read the events of 1967 without having rioted, smoked pot, sat in, become a hippie, took a trip, struck, or protested the war in Viet Nam? He was the real newsmaker. L. I. VARNEY Huntsville...
...vote is a rather unusual one, for I am representing a total of 596 voters-the student body and faculty of Deerfield. Our nomination is a rather obvious one-Mr. Frank L. Boyden, headmaster of Deerfield Academy. This is his last year and a fitting one for the honor of your award...
...Americain [It is argued] that the Americans are buying Europe with their balance of payments deficit; that the technological gap and the brain drain together represent a new form of imperialism; that all this comes from the export of Mr. Galbraith's modern industrial state. A brilliant Frenchman, M. Servan-Schreiber, recently published a book about all this which he calls Le Deéuú Americain [The American Challenge; TIME, Nov. 24]. He rejects any protectionist or negative reply by Europe to this challenge. He recognizes that the challenge is inescapable...
...huge waiter came in," he recalls, "and said to me, 'Hey Warren, 'at trew yew gone play Clahd Barra? Sheee! I knowed Clahd Barra, and he wuz much better lookin' than yew are.' " As it happens, Clyde Barrow was not much better looking than Mr. Hyde.* The encounter was simply an initial indication that Texas folk heroes are never to be taken lightly-and that the story of Bonnie and Clyde had the power to shock and disturb anyone anywhere, from the simple to the most sophisticated...
Another of Spedan Lewis' pioneering ideas was "learnership," a plan to recruit university graduates for executive training. Says the official company history: "Mr. John Lewis objected to these elegant imports almost as strongly as he objected to young women with red hair, and it became necessary when he made his periodical visitations at Oxford Street for all red-haired girls to keep out of sight and all young men with incurable Oxford accents to put on their hats and walk about pretending to be customers." But the practice survived, and the chain's present chairman, scholarly Sir Bernard...