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Permitting a member to run for the board of directors if he can muster a petion with 100 members' signatures...

Author: By Alan S. Geismer jr., | Title: Coop Proposes Changes For Election Procedures | 9/22/1969 | See Source »

That gift is the ability to muster massive resources of men, materials and expertise to convert abstract scientific theory into awesome, tangible technological achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE MOON AND MIDDLE AMERICA | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

...approval, both parties agreed that 75% of each church's total vote must be in favor. The Methodists voted in favor of union by 77%, but the Anglicans could only muster 69% to vote aye-effectively saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecumenism: Anglicans Vote No | 7/18/1969 | See Source »

...Priority. There is, of course, the major question of whether Thieu's government can muster the political will and managerial skill to succeed in the task. Land reform has a long and unfortunate history in South Viet Nam. For years, U.S. and other foreign advisers impressed on a succession of Saigon rulers the need to end the inequitable system by which peasants are forced to turn over 25% to 50% of their harvests as rent to absentee landlords. If that advice had been heeded earlier, former U.S. Ambassador to India Chester Bowles recently mused, "it is unlikely that American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: LAND FOR SOUTH VIET NAM'S PEASANTS | 7/11/1969 | See Source »

...some reason, the year following an Olympiad is usually one for track's record books. Olympic medal winners seem to work extra hard to prove that their victories were no flukes; the losers muster extra energy to prove that their defeats were. Thus, in 1961, after the Rome games, no fewer than eleven major world marks were shattered. In 1965, after Tokyo, another 14 fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track And Field: Crossing the Bar | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

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