Word: parently
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Competitor dailies may quail at a trend toward consolidation that has reduced the ranks of Danish dailies by 50 in the last 15 years. Tidende remains calm. After all, its only true competitor is in the family: the tabloid B.T., which has crept within 2,000 of its parent's 166,000 morning circulation. Besides, Tidende is not just a newspaper. It is a mirror into which the Dane looks each day to see himself. "Tidende is an absolutely decent paper," says Dr. Vincent Naeser, principal stockholder and great-great-grandson of Ernst Berling. "It reflects the Danish mind...
Many a modern parent and pedagogue who reads this book will have moments of yearning for the indifferent old days...
Pleasing Mother. The other main strain of Christmas is the family. Parents agonize about diappointing their children, about spending more on one than another, about whether the neighbor children will get more or better presents. Grown children worry about their parents. "Selecting a Christmas present for mother is a traumatic experience for a great many people," says an Atlanta psychiatrist. "Is it good enough? Is it the right size? Some older women are chronically critical, and his is a big problem to children trying to please mother." Husbands and wives often get into bitter Christmas wrangles over which parent...
...factory laboratory, Rupert devised what he claims was the world's first king-size filter-tip cigarette. The new cigarette boosted Rembrandt sales so much that in 1953 Rupert bought out Rothman's South African operation. The following year he bought control of the British parent company...
Even so, the anemic National Observer, which is neither national nor much of an observer, is not likely to die an early death. It has a doting parent wealthy enough to coddle it-Dow Jones & Co.'s daily bible of the national business community, the Wall Street Journal, which since 1940 has grown in circulation from 32,000 to 812,085. Nor is the Observer a particularly expensive operation. It requires an editorial staff of 34, against the Journal's 321; it is run off on weekends on Journal presses that would otherwise stand idle. Dow Jones President...