Word: resentment
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...program, and the Pentagon are pleased with its results so far. Morale in the first three companies trained under the merit system was higher than average. AWOL and sick calls lower. One of the test companies set a Fort Ord record in rifle marksmanship. But many oldtime drill instructors resent the change, which diminishes their authority and forces them to deal more personally with the recruits. They may be forced to go along anyway. The President is hoping to make military service voluntary, and there are likely to be more volunteers for an Army run in a more gentlemanly fashion...
Disadvantaged Minority. Miss Cadwell had a research group choose 607 women at random and ask one question: "What TV advertisement can you recall that you find particularly demeaning or objectionable?" Most-resented ads were for Right Guard deodorant, Axion presoak and Ultra Brite toothpaste. Right Guard's commercials show two families sharing the same medicine cabinet, and that, as Miss Cadwell sees it, belittles family life and offends women in their roles as wives and mothers. Women resent Arthur Godfrey's pitch for Axion, she believes, because it talks down to them. As for Ultra Brite...
...working-class men, who have little direct contact with street demonstrators. In fact, the lab technicians, shipyard workers and garbage men, who make up the officer corps of the Guard units are part of the middle American class that finds demonstrators as destructive of American society as Communists. They resent students, who they feel make up the mass of street protestors. In their instructions about riots they clearly display their dislike, and thus encourage a dangerous sentiment among...
...Resent developments in the Indochina War will be the topic in Lowell Lecture Hall, and Edwin O. Reischaner, former U. S. Ambassador to Japan, and Thomas C. Schelling, professor of Economics, will participate in the panel...
...time politics will work in Alabama any more. It is becoming more urban and sophisticated. And Brewer has this kind of voter. Crowds come to his rallies mostly in cars, not pickup trucks. His audiences are younger and better-dressed than Wallace's, and many of them resent Wallace's use of the Alabama statehouse apparatus for his national grandstanding...