Word: staff
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...state selection committee yesterday decided it will disqualify two potential developers of the Boylston Street subway yards unless the two firms either reunite, or one firm buys out the other, David Carter, staff assistant at the State Planning Office, said last night...
...Healey, who warmly backed his appointment to the new post. Carver, 62, whose great-great-great-granduncle was the Duke of Wellington, became a brigadier general at 29; when he retired from a 41-year career in the military last year, he was the chief of Britain's defense staff...
...India, his military career was spent in staff and intelligence posts. Abroad, Prem Chand, 61, has served the U.N. in a variety of delicate missions. He was the U.N. troop commander in Katanga province in the Congo (now Zaire) in 1962 and also the commander of observer forces in Cyprus from 1970 until 1976?a post in which he worked closely with Carver...
...gaffes fade from memory once Close Encounters reaches its climax?for which Spielberg saves the most spectacular futuristic effects. Even here, it is the director, not the technical staff, who causes the movie to take flight. In Spielberg's benign view, the confrontation between human and alien is an ecstatic evolutionary adventure, rather than a potentially lethal star war; it is a wondrous opportunity for man to be reborn. When the earthlings and the visitors at last communicate in the film, bellowing "Hello" to each other in bursts of light and music, it is like hearing a child speak...
...stadiums and bullrings in 17 nations. The middle and upper classes see him on TV answering phoned-in questions. Palau's two daily radio programs are broadcast widely across the continent. The message and the methods are modeled after those of Billy Graham, down to precrusade organization (by a staff of 17) and convert counseling...