Word: peps
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Fiorello! Director George Abbott's pace and pep keep New York's razzle dazzling, and the Little Flower too interesting to wilt...
...attempt to remove this onus by main force is neither so precisely measured as Eliot's invention nor so massive as the Robert Hutchins-Mortimer Adler set of Great Books. Fadimaa. has drawn up a similar list of 100, but 'he provides only an introductory pep talk about each book's contents and author. If he sounds like a real estate agent when he assures his readers that they may take up to 50 years to complete the plan, it probably does not matter...
...have two daughters) in their Manhattan apartment. He pores over every fact and facet of a business deal logically and dispassionately, then makes decisions about a $1,000,000 or a $100 million outlay with equal calm. He permits his subordinates wide latitude in running their departments, gives them pep talks in the "go-out-and-win" manner of a football coach. Said he recently to the newly promoted boss of an area: "I want only three things: high morale, good earnings and good public relations. If you achieve these, you don't have to bother to send...
...long enough to mull over the script of the address he was to make on television that night. Later, he slipped upstairs to join 40 of his top campaign workers, who were just sitting down to dinner. Humphrey had no time to eat, left his followers with a fast pep talk. "Wisconsin, as you know, has been selected by the communications media as the battleground," he said. "This is the Madison Square Garden of politics...
...great work. He proposes that an office of Administration Publicity be set up to broadcast with trumpet blares what the President is so reticent in telling. There will be a hierarchy of advertising agents, speakers and political salemen, in fact all the machinery of commercial selling, including "pep talks." The party in power will peddle its wares to the nation while the nation pays the over-head. (From the CRIMSON, April...