Word: prided
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Every inch the husky, handsome, silver-haired leader type, United Steelworkers President David McDonald stood before 900 workers in Midland, Pa., and presented his case for reelection. He wanted a new term, he said, "not for personal pride, but because I love you. I can only say I'm heartsick over what has happened...
Whether or not Williams and Watson will lose their seniority depends on the House Democratic caucus and on the Committee on Committees, composed of the Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee. President Johnson has shown little inclination to intervene to soothe southern pride as he did in the dispute over the seating of the rival Mississippi delegations in Atlantic City. Seven of the thirteen members of the Committee on Committees are from northern states, and they are unlikely to recommend that Williams and Watson retain their seniority as Democrats. The Democratic caucus is more liberal than its very liberal...
Free Sundays. "Dr. Wednesday," as Powell is called, estimates that only about a fourth of his listeners are Presbyterians, takes pride in the fact that six denominations are represented in his 80-voice volunteer choir. Some worshipers admittedly go to St. Stephen's, as one girl explained to Powell, in order to "get church over in half an hour on Wednesday, and then have all Sunday free." Most Wednesday regulars are devout Christians who loyally attend their neighborhood churches on Sunday, but find at St. Stephen's a spiritual pickup available nowhere else...
...holding out generous profit sharing, and quite a few have found excellent managers among the men who had the good sense to marry the bosses' daughters. There are also valuable imponderables. "We have a consistent record of good growth," says Mennen Co. President George Mennen, "and family pride has something to do with it. After all, the products carry our name." Another factor that helps to produce good results is the feeling of tradition, purpose and loyalty that pervades family-owned firms. These are attributes that big manager-run companies, for all their size and strength, find...
...certainly a cultivated rather than an innate characteristic. And this fact points up both the weakness in the average student's view of the housewife and a possible remedy for this attitude. Of course, an increased number of off-campus houses and apartments would develop enjoyment of, and pride in, the challenges of running a home. The magic solution is each woman's recognition of and respect for that graciousness which can adorn her unique role as housewife