Word: null
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...desperation, a consortium of West German banks brought in as boss of Henschel a most atypical German industrialist-short, swarthy Fritz-Aurel Goergen, 53-null makes no pretense to gentility or polish. In sports, his tastes run to soccer and pigeon raising, his favorite drink is the traditional German miner's tipple of "steel and iron" (schnapps mixed with beer), and an unwelcome visitor to his office is apt to be presented with a calling card bearing a highly ribald piece of advice. Fritz-Aurel Goergen proudly de scribes himself as a "little...
Blunden made a null trip through the west and southwest of Spain, touching not only the tourist spots, but such forsaken and hostile places as the valley of Las Hurdes. He found that "people were speaking more freely and more openly than at any time since the Civil War. It is as if a statutory limit on the sense of guilt arising out of the Civil War-shared by both sides-had suddenly...
...performance put him far ahead of such former Dodger stars as Pee Wee Reese (30 bases in 1952) and Jackie Robinson (37 bases in 1949). Last year Manager Alston held null back by letting him run only on signals-Wills still stole 35 bases to lead the league. This year, says Wills, "I have the green light to run when I please.'1 And with a respectable .269 batting average (74 hits, all but eleven of them singles), the light goes on often...
...closed-circuit television system will transmit the stage activities not only to the public bars and lobbies but also to backstage dressing rooms and the penthouse quarters of the Philharmonic's top managerial brass. For special events, such as children's concerts, a null TV screen will be lowered behind the stage, and when Leonard Bernstein says...
...paper profits that were made on Wall Street until Blue Monday, few in recent years have come from the once prosperous paper industry itself. Cursed by too much plant capacity since the null U.S. paper companies have undercut one another's prices in an effort to keep their big machines rolling full speed. The result: between 1956 (when the nation's paper mills operated at 92% of capacity) and 1961 (when they were down to 85% of capacity), the industry's profits fell from $680 million to $580 million...