Word: outlets
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Next to the electric outlet, hardly any American invention is as omnipresent as ice-cold cola. In bottle, can, cup or glass, cola is drunk from White House to roadhouse, and few Americans can travel far at work or play without finding an automatic cola dispenser handy. In the huge industry that has grown up to satisfy this thirst, 77-year-old Coca-Cola is still by far the leader, with 1962 sales of $568 million and profits of $47 million. Coke's closest competitor is Pepsi-Cola, which has closed part of the gap in the last decade...
Besides offering much needed aid to depressed areas, the Corps will publicize the need for welfare work in the country and will provide a domestic outlet for the volunteer spirit. Every available pressure should be applied to Southern Democrats on the Rules Committee to help report out a bill which has a better than even chance of passage before a full House. Surely, in a land with plenty of plenty, enough can be spared for a community service program which costs one eighth of one Titan inter-continental ballistic missile...
...favorable to Pakistan. A trade agreement followed in January, and recently Pakistan's Foreign Minister hinted broadly that China had agreed to aid Pakistan against possible Indian attack. Last week Pakistan and Communist China signed an airline agreement that could make Pakistan a new and important Chinese outlet to the West-and Peking's only air link with the outside world other than Russia and Burma...
...obit last week, relations between father and son-in-law were "correct but never cordial." Father and daughter grew distant.* Sin In the Choir Loft. Alicia decided she wanted her own newspaper. Her husband agreed ("Everybody ought to have a job"), wisely judging that this would be an outlet for her enormous energies, and put up $70,000 to get the paper started. Her idea was to publish a suburban daily for Long Island, where she and Guggenheim lived in a 30-room Norman mansion in fashionable Sands Point. What she had in mind was something "readable, entertaining, comprehensive, informative...
...about vice." Despite that madness, De Sade's writing showed an early insight into the makeup of man. Before Freud, De Sade saw that cruelty can be part of sex and that men often get pleasure from the pain of others. Man's aggression finds an outlet, one way or another, De Sade was convinced. Better for him to discharge his aggressions by whipping a sex partner than in repressing them, for they would reappear unconsciously in more virulent forms: legal punishment, revolution, war. In an era of freer discussion of sex and its meaning, the reasons...