Word: rockingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Vice President ? received more attention than "Mr. Nixon." Lately, because of Nixon's success at the polls, he has turned his fire on the Republican, who is credited with a variety of sins, from deceitfulness to being part of the Administration that sent troops to Little Rock in 1957. Last week there was a new charge in the catalogue. The reason Nixon is so far ahead in the polls, Wallace averred in Albany, N.Y., is simple: he controls the pollsters and manipulates public opinion with the help of the "Eastern money-interest crowd...
...Boston Gynecologist John Rock, despite his Roman Catholic faith, put his name to a birth-control petition nearly 40 years ago. This modest act was dictated by conscience rather than defiance. With Dr. Gregory Pincus and Dr. M. C. Chang, Rock went on to develop the Pill, the first really effective contraceptive device. As Pope Paul VIs encyclical made clear last summer, the Catholic hierarchy is not yet prepared to abandon a position that it has maintained for 1,770 years. When it does, John Rock's courage and example will have played a significant part in this profound...
...this partnership of committed people only will we be able to build the counter-community that lives by its own value-system with its own way of life and customs, dope, rock & roll, etc. If the community is to grow, it can grow only by example--by being around to attract more people to its fold and in this way to inculcate its radical beliefs as much as its radical structures into outside society...
...motto is, "don't rock the boat," don't get the citizens upset, keep the taxes down, keep stories out of the newspapers, and keep things quiet...
Tendency to Dilute. Compared with the New York Stock Exchange or sedate European markets, the Tokyo exchange looks like a speculator's paradise. Volume is enormous (it hit a high of 574 million shares last week). Stocks are quoted at what seem to be rock-bottom prices; most shares are below the $1 level. The highest-priced stock, Sony, is selling at about $3.60 a share. But the opportunities are not as splendid as they may seem-mostly because of the tendency of Japanese corporations to dilute the value of their stock by issuing huge quantities of shares...