Word: okaying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...okay on a new 4,700 mile rail network made up by merging the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie (Soo Line) Railroad. Wisconsin Central, and Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic. All are subsidiaries of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The merger calls for formation of a new company to be called the Soo Line Railroad...
...will not do just anything for money. When Elvis was drafted, one sharpie offered Parker a $500,000 guarantee if he would okay the sale of packets of horsehair as wisps clipped from the singer by military barbers. Parker said no. On the other hand, he also refused to let Elvis go into Special Services and spend two years entertaining troops. "A sure way to debase your merchandise," he said, "is to give it away...
COURT HAS 4-LETTER WORD FOR "CHATTERLEY" : OKAY...
...getting MATS out of the hair of the private airlines, Monroney figured Congress will re-equip it, okay development of a new U.S. cargo plane jointly sponsored by the Government and private airframe manufacturers. Says he: "I don't care whether it's pure jet or turbine propeller. In the kind of brush war businesses that may be ahead, we want a large capacity aircraft that will operate in and out of short fields." Such a cargo plane would be equally useful to commercial carriers. But Congress would not okay appropriations for such a plane until MATS...
RAIL DIVERSIFICATION into water transport, hitherto denied by the ICC, is sought by Illinois Central and Southern Pacific. The two roads have petitioned the ICC to okay their $9,000,000 purchase of the John I. Hay barge company. ICC will approve the deal, pave the way for other roads to move into competing lines of transport...