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Word: regular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...chairman four years ago after six years as president. He neither smokes nor drinks, otherwise keeps in shape by taking a quick 50-lap swim in his homeside pool every night. He needs all the stamina he can muster. In Akron alone, Goodyear stretches five miles, which makes his regular inspection a hearty workout. He also goes abroad several times a year and logs 2,000 miles a week visiting Goodyear's 50 other domestic plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Running Ahead | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

Although it has no plans to sell fund shares, Prudential, the nation's biggest life-insurance company, is considering making available variable annuities, which are presently sold only through group-pension plans, to individuals as well. Unlike the ordinary annuity, an in vestment that pays off in regular fixed payments after a certain age, the return on a variable annuity is affected by fluctuations in the market value of the securities on which it is based. For the inflation-wary investor, such annuities thus figure to hold many of the same attractions as mutual funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: Mutual Interest | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

There are regular hang-outs for youth. Every few nights the Palace Theater shows a movie--Hercules or the wild west or a bad Indian film. Once or twice a month there is a dance at the Centre Technique with rock-and-roll or hi-life music...

Author: By George R. Merriam, | Title: The Ivory Coast: Old and New Exist in Awkward Mixture | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

...their college attendance has been pointed out by groups as disparate as U.S. Senators and black militants. The result of these deferments is historically interesting: upper and middle-class males have managed to avoid military service altogether (until recently), while the lower classes provided almost all the regular soldiers. By-passing students is, of course, said to be in the national interest, but many contemporary critics have viewed the procedure primarily as a very effective means of forestalling the potentially unified criticism of the SSS by college students--forestalling it until after graduation when unity is gone...

Author: By Mark Gerzon, | Title: Is the Draft in the National Interest? | 1/18/1968 | See Source »

...summer of '67 marked his move from dissent to resistance, as he spent the greater part of three months "hassling" with his local board in a vain attempt to be granted CO status or be reclassified 2-S. He made numerous trips to Buffalo and couldn't hold a regular summer...

Author: By William M. Kutik, | Title: The Making of a Draft Resistor | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

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