Word: steps
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...said the prosecutor, "if you see that same man in the courtroom to day who came to your bedroom door on Wednesday night, July 13, 1966, would you please step down and point...
...business turned sluggish last winter, the President and the Reserve Board have been working in tandem. The Federal Reserve sliced required bank reserves to make money more available. The Administration pushed the reinstatement of the 7% investment credit on corporate capital spending, pumped money into a drooping mortgage market, stepped up highway and other construction spending, including $1.14 billion more released last week. Federal Reserve Chairman William McChesney Martin and his governors also took a major step last week. The seven-man board voted unanimously to reduce the discount rate-the interest rate charged banks that borrow from the Federal...
...Bell & Howell, Roberts joined Ampex in 1961 after the loosely managed company had tumbled deep into the red. Many of Roberts' remedies were routine: he centralized administrative control, for example, and lopped off unprofitable product lines. Yet, despite Ampex' shortage of cash, Roberts also ordered a lavish step-up in research and development spending. R. & D. engineers and scientists were set to work on so many new projects that snickering critics took to calling Ampex "the model shop...
Because tall, athletically built Kurt Lotz is long on organization and diplomacy but short on knowledge of automaking, he will work in Nordhoff's shadow for almost two years, learning the complexities of the worldwide company. Nordhoff is not scheduled to step aside until...
...speech with stories of women who had become pregnant through ignorance of birth control methods and with such slogans as "those who take chances are called...parents." He continually stressed the moral aspects of his crusade to change birth control laws, asking "what right does the law have to step into your bedrooms and dictate morality...