Word: rosee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Road to Isolation. Long before last week's annual Labor Party conference, there had been signs that Gaitskell, after a year of increasingly uncomfortable fence-sitting, had decided to come out against the Common Market. But as he rose in the vast seaside sports stadium at Brighton, he astonished his socialist "brothers" by the passion of his 84-minute speech. The middle-road intellectuals and union leaders who have shared his views and fought his battles sat back in ashen-faced disgust as Gaitskell, longtime champion of NATO and other internationalist policies, piped the party down the road...
...lesser benefits of the protracted Minneapolis newspaper strike last spring (TIME, June 15) was the birth of a third paper, the Daily Herald. Hastily flung together by Maurice McCaffrey, a Minneapolis adman, the error-prone and amateurish Herald rose to a circulation of 140,000 simply because news-famished Minneapolitans would buy anything. But when the city's two dailies resumed publication last July, Herald circulation fell with a sickening thump. Last week McCaffrey's Herald, anemic and skinny, gave up the ghost...
...been a campaign to expand his agency from a specialist in advertising low-priced packaged goods to a general-purpose agency by lining up such accounts as Western Union and Mutual of New York. Lusk, a Connecticut machinist's son who worked his way through Yale ('23), rose to the top of B. & B. on the crest of a vastly successful 1946 advertising campaign for Procter & Gamble's Tide-for which he coined the slogan "Tide's In, Dirt's Out." (Early this year, with competing detergents cutting deeply into Tide's share...
Spain had suffered through a dry, hot summer. Last week, as Barcelona's 1,750,000 people celebrated the Festival of Our Lady of Mercy, the agonizing drought ended. There was a promising thunderclap and as the winds rose, the city's lights failed; in darkness, Barcelonians climbed to the roofs of their houses to welcome the rain. But soon, as one woman put it, "the water turned into a monster...
...Boston's First National Bank, and Manhattan's James Talcott Inc., each of which turned over $450 million or more last year in factored accounts. Throughout the U.S., factoring today is so much in demand that the volume of sales handled in this way last year rose 15.5% over the 1960 level to $5.5 billion, may reach $6 billion this year...