Word: reference
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hyman is concerned, the British ought to take more lessons from the U.S. and try to restructure their business operations along American lines. So free with advice that other businessmen refer to him as "the professor," Hyman stoutly maintains that British socialism and nationalization are inconsistent. He says: "To compare the remuneration of the lowest-paid operatives in American automobile businesses in this country with their equivalents in our nationalized industries is to make it appear that we have two nations in our midst, while in reality it is the difference between two systems...
...Events at the School this week have led the faculty to the conviction that the time for this is now," Stendahl said during his first address as the Dean of the Divinity School. Stendahl continued throughout the sermon to refer only indirectly to the incident involving Paul Olimpieri, a Marine who took sanctuary in the Divinity School Chapel last Sunday...
Temporary Control. The censorship so far has been light. Journalists no longer write direct attacks against the Russians, no longer refer to Russian soldiers as "occupying troops," but their stories are anything but friendly. Rude Pravo reported with oblique subtlety that any agreements Dubček made in Moscow had been dictated by "unimaginably abnormal circumstances," conducted a quick public-opinion poll that showed that Dubček and his reforms had overwhelming popular support...
Anxious to populate and develop Siberia and determined to fend off Red Chinese incursions, Russia is turning to Japan for capital and technical assistance. Dazzled by all the timber, iron ore, copper, manganese, oil and diamonds so close across the Sea of Japan, the Japanese now refer happily to Siberia as "virgin soil...
Exciting Adventure. Although it became publicly held last fall, Dayton's is still largely a family affair, with six Day tons holding down management positions. To keep them straight, employees customarily refer to the company president as "Mr. Bruce," to Edward Dayton, the 28-year-old general manager of the bookstore division, as "Mr. Edward," and so on. What links all of them besides blood ties is the conviction, as Executive Vice President "Mr. Ken" puts it, that "shopping is the great American pastime and should be an exciting adventure...