Word: questionability
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...federal judge threw out Morgan's case. But Morgan persuaded an appeals court to order the judge to reconsider the question of whether it should be tried in a state court. Last week, deciding that the procedural point was important, the U.S. Supreme Court itself decided to take...
Lasky lashed the Kennedys in a 1963 newsbook called JFK: The Man and the Myth. Published shortly before the assassination, it exhibited the same unblinking reliance on unfriendly quotes as RFK. The question arises: Who is Lasky, and why does he seem to spend his life attacking Kennedys in print...
...swift, shifty end already running the kind of pass patterns the pros prize. His strongest asset: "a complete disregard for personal welfare when going after the ball." A close runner-up is Jim Seymour, Notre Dame, 6 ft. 4 in., 205 Ibs. Though a few pro teams question his speed, one scout lauds his "knack of keeping his eyes on the defender and on the ball at the same time...
Later in the week, probably worrying that his remarks might start a new flurry of currency speculation, Schiller tempered them a bit. He said that "there is no question of revaluing or devaluing right now," but that there might be a general realignment of Western currency parities in 1970 or 1971. Many continental financiers figure that values may have to change long before that-perhaps by next spring-unless the economic austerity programs in France and Britain sharply reduce the pressures on the franc and pound. Last week both currencies rallied a bit in international trading. The pound gained after...
...question before the special meeting of the board of directors was as difficult as it was unique. Kokichi Obata, 57, managing director of Japan's Nagano radio and television network, wanted to take a leave of absence. And for what reason, director-san? Why, to be a movie star-to play the role of Admiral Nomura, Japan's prewar ambassador in Washington in Tora! Toraf, Tora!, Darryl Zanuck's multimillion-dollar spectacular about the attack on Pearl Harbor. The board members were dumfounded. Eventually, says Obata, they agreed because "they were convinced that if I could help...