Word: planted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...obvious choice to head it. Rockefeller was so determined to make the agency work that he personally padded the salaries of key staff members to induce them to stay with the commission. One of the commission's first big catches was a $57 million International Paper plant, completed in 1958. During Rockefeller's nine years as chairman, 600 new plants were built, providing 90,000 jobs and an annual payroll of $270 million. The number of workers employed in industry increased 47.5% compared with a national gain of less than 5%, and the wages generated by manufacturing went...
...process, they are providing the plant resources, talent, and even the theatergoing community to sustain a revived regional repertory theater. In turn, the multiplying regional theaters - 25 at last count - are creating an expanding job market for drama school graduates...
...fish, but I thought: 'Julia, if you can do it, so can I.' We broiled them in butter just the way she does. They were delicious." Under Julia's tutelage, the Northrups are developing into fullfledged gourmets. They are even going so far as to plant their own wild rice, because, explains Doyle, "at $4.50 for 8 ounces, you'd better grow your...
Yankee, Come In. Most important for the U.S., the Gaullists continue to relax their old policy of discouraging foreign investments. Debre has learned that if France excludes them, U.S. companies will plant branches in other Common Market countries and then export freely to France (TIME, April 1). The Gaullists also have come to believe -after years of chauvinistic doubt-that U.S. capital and technology can benefit French industry. When Motorola offered to develop a semiconductor industry and invest generously in research, Debre gave the company permission to build a multi-million-dollar plant in Toulouse. Now General Electric...
Married. Jack Kerouac, 44, head beatnik and Zen brother to a now fading generation, who has written a dozen books about it (On the Road, the just-published Satori in Paris); and Stella Sampas, 47, manager of a dry-cleaning plant; he for the third time, she for the first; in Hyannis, Mass...