Word: super
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...something from the oven"), and Jamie's is the voice of the animated Aero-Shave mermaid. They do Northwest Orient's Oriental airlines song, A.T. & T.'s longdistance elegy, and Alka-Seltzer's bel canto promise: "Relief is just a swallow away." One of their super-specialties is, "Look for the spear and get chewing enjoyment...
...Plan" that would link nations through a world central bank and a single world currency. France's Robert Marjolin, first vice president of the Common Market, is also pressing for the "Marjolin Plan" that would unite nearly all the Six's fiscal and monetary policies in a super federal-reserve system. Argentina's Raúl Prebisch, who initiated and negotiated the Latin American Free Trade Association, was also the prime mover of the recent U.N. Conference on Trade and Development, is favored to become head of the ambitious global trade organization that grew out of that...
...Last Five Words. On the way back to Harrisburg, Bill Scranton sat seething in the rear seat of a Pennsylvania National Guard Super Constellation. As much as anyone, Scranton realized that the fiasco in Cleveland had damaged his political standing and that, regardless of how he felt about the party and its 1964 nominee, he had to take some action that would redeem his own political image. Just before the plane landed, he instructed his aides to arrange a meeting for the next night at the governor's mansion at Indiantown Gap, some 20 miles from Harrisburg...
...outcome could have been worse. The defendants, while pleading their "moral" innocence, admitted a great many of the charges; nine other South Africans, tried in a similar case last year, had been sentenced to death. But this time the government evidently decided that death sentences would have created super-martyrs who, from the grave, could have rallied South Africa's often dis jointed blacks and coloreds as well as many white liberals...
Also Decentralizing. Other national chains are diversifying beyond their bread-and-butter business. Second-place Safeway (1963 sales: $2.6 billion) has opened a group of Super S stores that sell sporting goods and small appliances instead of groceries. Third-ranked Kroger now operates 131 drugstores. Two weeks ago, Grand Union announced a 6% sales gain (to $667 million in 1963) but credited one-sixth of its revenues to its nonfood discount stores...