Word: reals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...says that many of us wish to tear down everything and put nothing in its place. We do, indeed, put "no thing" in its place. We put what we find to be true relationship with God there. And that's not a "thing." We find it a very real abstract...
...self-effacing man, Rebozo was born in Tampa, Fla., of Cuban parents in 1912. He worked as a chauffeur, airline steward and gas-station operator after finishing high school. At the end of World War II, he went into the coin-laundry business, then a finance company, finally into real estate. He is now president of the Fisher Corp., a Florida development firm in which Nixon holds shares valued at $400,000-double the amount he initially invested...
Richard Nixon will also have at least one crony with whom he can feel completely comfortable when the pressures of office grow too great. Charles Gregory ("Bebe") Rebozo, however, is not exactly a court jester. He is a Florida real estate millionaire who evidently made his fortune by bringing to bear the very sort of methodical perseverance that won the presidency for Nixon. Commenting on a certain steady, plodding quality in Rebozo, one unfriendly observer says: "He is just like Nixon. That's why they're such great friends...
...coconut palms, breadfruit and pandanus trees. But on the bird-shaped island of Betio at the end of the string, the scars of war may not be erased for 100 years. Surprising evidence still remains of the ghastly battle fought on the half square mile of all but forgotten real estate...
Moreover, the French economy is essentially sound. In food and industrial resources, France is largely self-sufficient. It is not yet in real balance of payments difficulties. The crisis of the franc was primarily created by the lure of volatile capital funds into the mark by speculators who believed it was about to be revalued. In strict and narrow economic terms, France does not need a devaluation...