Word: reade
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have read your article on "Hiring the Hard Core" [March 8], in which you listed Chase Chairman George Champion among the "critics" of the current trend toward greater involvement by private business in public problems. Far from criticizing this trend, Mr. Champion has for a long time been one of its most outspoken advocates. The quote you used was lifted out of context from a Harvard Business Review article in which he urged that the business community do much more than it has in the past to help solve problems outside the normal boundaries of day-to-day business...
...Pierre-Paul Schweitzer. As anyone can imagine, these are hectic days for Schweitzer, but he spent a good deal of time last week talking with our Washington economic correspondent, Juan Cameron, about the international monetary situation. And we must acknowledge some help from the Philadelphia secretary, for Schweitzer* had read what she told the Journal and decided that he wanted "to reach that young lady and explain to her what's going on in my world...
...Antonin Novotny, 63, as President of the country that he had ruled with an iron hand for 15 years. Polish students used the reforms in Czecho slovakia as a herald in their defiance of the government. Rumanian Party Boss Nicolae Ceausescu, an earlier liberalizer (TIME cover, March 18, 1966), read the handwriting on the wall and decided that Rumania should go farther along the reform road. Everyone should be free to criticize the Communist party, Ceausescu told his Central Com mittee, even when "diverse and wrong views appear...
...HAVE the same feeling about gold that I get when I read the society pages," said Los Angeles Drug Salesman Peter Davis, 28, last week. "What goes on in high society has no effect on my life-and that's the way it is with gold." Well, that is not quite right. And though the precise effects of the recent gold crisis upon Davis and millions of other Americans remain speculative, one thing is certain: the whole business is going to hit where it hurts...
...appropriate finale to the Norton Lecture series will be Borges' discussion of his own art. In the sixth and last lecture April 10, as he said at the end of the fifth, "I shall speak of a lesser poet whom I never read but whom I have to write. I shall speak of myself and you will have to forgive me this quite affectionate anticlimax...