Word: scottishly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...financial affairs after McNamara left Ford in 1961. Ford has been carefully grooming him for the presidency for more than a year, last year created for him the new post of vice president-staff group. In a newly formed triumvirate that will include Chairman Henry Ford and Scottish-born Charles H. Patterson, 60, for whom the post of executive vice president was re-created last week, Miller will supervise everything from planning and design to sales, have vastly more control than Dykstra...
...steelworkers. Most came from the northern shipbuilding and steelmaking cities of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, where the misery of the 1930s is not forgotten. Last week, by contrast with the hunger marches of that era, most arrived by train or bus; some even came by plane. Said a Scottish miner: "We are not hungry men asking for food. We are angry men asking for self-respect." Getting into Politics. They pointed out that though warm weather has boosted employment in homebuilding and heavy construction, the actual total of unemployed (702,000) in Britain was still 250,000 higher than...
...evidence obtained from an electronic computer by the Scottish Rev. Andrew Morton [March 15] as to the undoubted Pauline authorship of four New Testament Epistles confirms the findings of the higher critics of the 19th century. Basing their judgment not only on literary style but on various other clues as well, they picked the same four Epistles as the only genuine ones in the 14 attributed to the Apostle Paul...
Because World War II soldiers suffered fewer serious wound infections if they got prompt penicillin treatment, surgeons got the idea that patients could be protected against infections if they were given a hefty dose of antibiotics at the time of operation. Not so, says Scottish-trained Surgeon Frederick R. C. Johnstone. Far from giving added protection, this prophylactic use of antibiotics introduces extra hazards in the vast majority of civilian cases...
...vague generality under fire, take the typical example. "Hume brought empiricism to its logical extreme." The question is asked, "Did the philosophical beliefs of Hume represent the spirit of the age in which he lived?" Our hero replies by opening his essay with "David Hume, the great Scottish philosopher, brought empiricism to its logical extreme. If this be the spirit of the age in which he lived, then he was representative of it." This generality expert has already taken his position for the essay. Actually he has not the vaguest idea what Hume really said, or in fact what...