Word: rest
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wake of the second-round sweep, De Gaulle again questioned Pompidou about his plans. So confident was Pompidou that De Gaulle would insist on his staying on that he again mentioned his need for a rest. By July 1, Pompidou sensed a less friendly atmosphere at the Elysée. As one Minister put it: "There was that air, the chauffeurs and the ushers talk, you know, and then there were those dossiers being brought in"-a sign that De Gaulle was poring over secret personnel records of all possible candidates...
...vicious puppet troopers come into a village and are mauled by the guerrillas. Two of them are killed, and the rest flee. How many troopers flee...
...interchangeable charge cards that went into operation nine months ago, now includes 450 participating banks in as many as 21 states. About 40% of Interbank's 8,000,000 members hold so-called Master Charge cards, jointly issued by banks in California, Nevada, Utah and Washington; the rest hold a variety of cards issued by other banks. Next year three leading New York City banks— Manufacturers Hanover Trust, Chemical Bank New York Trust and Marine Midland Grace Trust -will introduce Master Charge cards in an effort to compete with First National City Bank's successful Everything Card...
...curb the outflow of its money to foreign countries, the rising strength of the Deutsche mark has impelled West Germany to take an opposite course. To offset their embarrassingly big trade surplus ($4.2 billion last year), the Germans have started exporting large quantities of investment capital to the rest of the world. Last year that flow of money reached $900 million, and this year it is expected to grow even further, to $1.5 billion. Reinforcing the trend, Germany's aggressive Dresdner Bank has just decided to move into the stock-brokerage business in the U.S. The bank, Germany...
...better-known U.S. pop equivalents, such as Tom Wesselmann and Robert Indiana. Indeed, it is Documenta's unity that last week prompted Sculptress Louise Nevelson to remark: "Usually an artist works in loneliness. But here, one suddenly experiences the kinship one always suspects one might have with the rest of the artistic world...