Word: productive
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...objections: approval would involve the U.S. in a giant "giveaway" of atomic secrets; Red China might be expected to join and benefit, etc. Secretary of State Dulles, in appearances before two Senate committees, flatly denied the charges and warned the Senators that rejection of the program-"a native American product" that has "caught the imagination of the world"-would be "disastrous" to U.S. prestige and influence...
...unless industry assumes leadership in overcoming it. Labor Secretary James Mitchell estimates that to the 9,000,000 skilled workers in the U.S. must be added another 5,000,000 more skilled or semiskilled workers by 1965; otherwise the economy will fall short of the $560 billion gross national product expected in that year...
Tulla does use "chemex" percolators, however, besides the venerable copper arrangement, through which she filters the basic grind for many of her blends. "Salesmen have offered me modern replacements," she notes, "but I wouldn't change it. Tulla herself is a product of European coffee hospitality, and Cook tries to maintain the "civilized tradition" of the European coffee houses...
...drinks and hard liquor as well as tobacco, has to do with pampering oneself" and feeling guilty about doing so. Dr. Ernest Dichter, a Viennese psychologist now practicing MR at Croton on Hudson. N.Y., and one of the pioneers in the field, concluded that every time a "self-indulgent" product is sold, the buyer's guilt feelings must be assuaged by couching the advertising in terms to make the self-indulgence morally acceptable; for example, by saying you deserve candy...
Although the move will naturally result in closer administrative rein over the Program and its Defense Policy Seminar, an increase in this control has been seen as an important by-product of the incorporation into the new Center...