Word: ruthlessly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Recently Staffel extended the penny contribution offer to include labels from some of his other products, but what he would really like to see is the spread of the idea to industry in general. Says he: "Business today has come to be pictured as a ruthless thing. A project like this shows people that it is not ruthless, and that they themselves can take part with business in helping a worthy cause...
...mess in Washington?" The reply, published in the Journal, read: "As to whether I can clean up the mess in Washington, I would bespeak the careful scrutiny of what I inherited in Illinois and what has been accomplished in three years . . . I can only give my best, with ruthless objectivity...
...election is governing the nation . . . When the tumult and the shouting die, when the bands are gone and the lights are dimmed, there is the stark reality of responsibility in an hour of history haunted with those gaunt, grim specters of strife, dissension and materialism at home, and ruthless, inscrutable and hostile power abroad...
After all last week's furor about the contests, Bob Taft came forward with a bit of his philosophy about such cases. Said he: "I may say that as far as ruthless treatment in conventions is concerned, where the Eisenhower people had the power, they have used [it]. I see no reason why, if the Taft people are in control, they should not do the same...
...most influential figure in the administration of the University, and that his influence stems not only from his intellectual leadership but also from plain administrative power. In fact at one period the faculty considered Conant so over bearing that some of its members characterized him as "ruthless" and "a slide rule administrator...