Word: steel
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...region to adapt to its difficulties," he said, "to triumph over them. It is the men, and not only the things, that must learn to adapt themselves to our epoch." With that he swept on to nearby Dunkirk, to be greeted by a protest strike of 6,000 steel-and dockworkers. In Calais, the reception was a bit warmer: Mayor Jacques Vendroux is the brother of De Gaulle's wife Yvonne...
...opening-night travelers with sufficient stamina dashed up Fifth Avenue to the Jewish Museum to catch the tail end of yet another opening. There, 42 young U.S. and British sculptors launched what may be a new art movement. The new trend is all bare pipe and unadorned steel, and it trumpets "less is more" as its philosophical basis. Its name: Minimal...
...format the Manufacturers Golf and Country Club in Oreland, Pa. At the third tee, his mind on a potential deal, Sellers hit the ball so awkwardly that it flew to the rear and struck one of his partners, James Walsh, sales manager of the tank division of Bethlehem Steel in Dunellen, N.J. As a result, Walsh was blinded in his left...
...first New World preaching societies of Methodism, which then was merely a dissident Anglican sect. Last week more than 2,300 modern Methodists, including 40 bishops, were on hand in Baltimore to celebrate their church's entry into its third century. Confidently, the delegates buried a stainless-steel time capsule in Mount Olivet Cemetery, to be opened by tricentennial-celebrating Methodists...
...Cairo. Despite the stop sign in the West, the go-ahead in the East signals significant progress for the U.S.'s railroads. The Penn Central link-up will be the largest corporate merger ever in U.S. business, forming the nation's biggest new company since U.S. Steel in 1901. Going into business on June 1 will be the Pennsylvania New York Central Transportation Co., the greatest private transportation outfit in the world, with assets of $6 billion and annual revenues of $1.6 billion. On 19,356 miles of road, it will haul 12% of the nation...