Word: planted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...second," came the voice over a long-distance line from Renton, Wash., to Wichita, Kans., one morning last week. "The building is shaking." Dutifully, Boeing Aircraft Co. Employee Art Malever in Wichita held the receiver and waited. Then Otis Loyles, an employee at Boeing's Renton plant, and the man to whom Malever had been talking, came back on the line. "The place is beginning to oscillate pretty heavily," Loyles said in his best aerodynamic terminology. "Art, I'm getting out. The place is coming apart...
...presently faces a loss of accreditation because of its substandard physical plant and inadequate administrative staff. The Joint Commission of Hospitals (JCAH), a national association, put the BCH on probation two years ago. The probation period ends Jan. 1, 1966 and the hospital is up for review this September...
Then there was David Borden's aria for soprano and orchestra on Dylan Thomas's Force that through the green fuse drives the flower / Drives my green age. There was no clear relationship between the music and the words. The poem invokes a myriad of very different images: plant metabolism, evaporation, the action of tide and wind, and time, the dripping of blood and the hanging of a man. The music pounded along its atonal course without proper variation in color for the different verses. Borden did demonstrate his sensitivity to the poem, once, with his treatment of the reiterated...
...goal of $55 million for 1965-and he is well on his way. Around Recife, where new skyscrapers jostle ancient slums, Italy's Pirelli plans to build a big, new electric-cable factory, and Willys-Overland do Brasil is busy on the Northeast's first auto-assembly plant. In seven of the states, work is under way on 1,000 miles of new roads that will help nordestinos bring in the goods they need and get their own products out to a larger market. Fifty-seven cities and towns boast brand-new water systems; 72 have new power...
Instant Catnaps. Like the rest of Alcoa's recent top management, Harper has never worked for another company. Born in Louisville, Tenn., he found a $12-a-week summer job at the company's nearby plant in Alcoa, Tenn., while a high school student of 15, alternated three-month stints of work and study to graduate as an electrical engineer from the University of Tennessee. For the next 18 years, Harper moved slowly up through the ranks; then his strong performance as works manager of an aluminum smelter at Rockdale, Texas, propelled him to Alcoa's Pittsburgh...