Word: neck
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Front Man." Brown is a whiz-bang campaigner with a wide personal following, and he has been working for Cranston as if his own political neck were at stake-as indeed it may be. "Big Daddy" Unruh, on the other hand, is an organization man who has about him the aura of the political boss. His work for Salinger has been behind the scenes; on the theory that his endorsement might hurt more than help, he has not come out publicly for Pierre...
...state visit to Egypt. He barely glanced at the Karnak temples, passed up the German-built steel mill near Cairo and even the star belly dancer at the Nile Hilton who, in deference to the Russian visitors, obeyed the usually ignored regulations by being swathed in silk from neck to ankles. Khrushchev's humor less, polemic speeches and their end less translations bored dwindling crowds in Cairo, Port Said and Alexandria...
...delivered the old Dietrich standbys in the old throaty stage whisper that makes every man feel as though Marlene's face were buried in his neck. Even if she is now 62, the audience loved the feeling. When it was over, she made it mutual. "I must tell you that I have loved you for a long time," she told them. "The reason I love you is because you have no lukewarm emotions-you are either very sad or very happy. I am proud to say I think I have a Russian soul myself." The curtain calls lasted...
...itself from becoming fat and lazy like most monopolies, A.T.&T. purposely sets up internal competition. It pits man against man, office against office, district against district-and carefully rates each performance on report cards that are analyzed by efficiency experts. "We have people breathing down everybody's neck," says one high personnel man at A.T.&T. The company even rates its accounting departments according to how many pieces of paper each one processes; woe to the junior executive who finds himself saddled with slothful clerks. Every month the company publishes its "Green Book," a 32-page pamphlet that...
...dealing with the termination of the appointment of Richard Alpert and the relief of Timothy F. Leary from further teaching duty. They are: Josiah L. Auspitz '63, of Philadelphia, Pa.; Joseph M. Russin, of Laramie, Wyo. and Dunster House; Michael W. Schwartz '63, of Great Neck, N.Y.; and Andrew T. Well '63, of Wyncote, Pa. and Winthrop House...