Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Ownership of steel has had an honored place in Socialist manifestoes and party platforms in Britain for decades, and Wilson's in 1964 was no exception. But ever since he became Prime Minister, Wilson has steadily backpedaled on steel, not only because it is the one issue that might bring down his government, but also because as a trained economist Wilson is well aware that steel nationalization for modern Britain is an unnecessary relic of 19th century socialism...
Plugging Them In. Some companies have discovered that time sharing has reduced to one-fiftieth the time needed to answer a problem, have found access to a large computer more profitable than ownership of a small or medium-sized machine. The Massachusetts In stitute of Technology, one of the pioneers in time sharing, now has 400 users for its IBM 7094 computer, has served scientists as far away as Nor way and Argentina. Experts predict that by 1970 time sharing will account for at least half of an estimated $5 billion computer business, will be used as widely and easily...
...rights to ownership cannot be taken away except by due process," said Pruitt. "No such right to acquire other people's property exists. The nature of the right to acquire property always depends on the willingness of the other person to dispose of it." In short, by restoring state "neutrality," said Pruitt, California has simply returned to the U.S. Constitution and "restated the common law of all 50 states...
...limitless market for credit carding. Bank of America Vice President Kenneth V. Larkin says that only one in every seven families in California now has a credit card, estimates that one out of three-possibly even two out of three-is in a good enough economic position for card ownership. Thomas W. Gormly, senior vice president of the Pittsburgh National Bank, predicts a new era of credit-card merchandising, believes that the U.S. is already a "long step toward a cashless and checkless society." Dags, a chain of 19?-hamburger stands in Seattle, thinks so too. Recently it printed...
...such, has a definite world view derived from the writings of Marx, Engels, and Lenin. We firmly believe that the abolition of the exploitation of man by man, of poverty, war racism, and ignorance will be finally achiever only by a socialist reorganization of society, by the common ownership and operation of the national economy under a government of the people led by the working class. We hold that there are various roads to socialism, and that the working people of this country will find their own road to socialism...