Word: pleasing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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RATE-BOOST CAMPAIGNS by airlines are winning more support in CAB, which turned down lines-urgent pleas for 6% raise last summer. CAB voted to allow Continental Air Lines, which was not a party to last summer's request, to raise fares by 7% to 10% on some Western...
Despite riots and bloodshed, Chile's President Carlos Ibanez del Campo (who will visit the U.S. next month) has stuck by the unpopular anti-inflationary course charted by the U.S. economic consulting firm of Klein & Saks (TIME, May 7, 1956). This year, as signs of success multiplied, the program...
Behind the Times. Most of the pressure came from Publisher Norman Chandler of the GOPolitically mighty Los Angeles Times. Fearing a Knight-Knowland battle that could wreck California Republicanism, Chandler sent Goodie three urgent pleas to get out of the gubernatorial race, at the same time promised him support for...
The station's strongest pitch is not to the ear but the heart. During its 4 a.m.-to-midnight schedule, it airs hundreds of distress calls, ranging from alarms for lost children to pleas for blood donors. As a tracer of missing persons, it puts radio's fictional...
Lawrence is an honest, hard-working boss. He spends Sundays at his desk, flicks off unnecessary office lights, refuses to trade in his 1950 city Cadillac, and won't even use it in his campaign rounds. He is the most powerful big-city mayor in the U.S., has the...