Word: tensely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Independents are being squeezed badly. Says Pittsburgh Independent Thomas B. Tomb: "I spend most of my time driving up and down the streets looking over my competitors' prices. One day this week I changed my price twice in two hours." Sometimes the price switches seem mysteriously coincidental; an Indianapolis...
Training Program. But the Viet Cong overplayed their hand. They took rice and livestock from the montagnards in order to feed their guerrillas, used terror tactics against the more recalcitrant mountain villages. Tens of thousands of montagnards fled to government-held territory. Prodded by the U.S., President Ngo Dinh Diem...
On the proven principle that two together can live cheaper than two separately, railroads are trying to figure out new combinations that would both make money and qualify for federal approval. So are the airlines. The proposed railroad mergers now before the Interstate Commerce Commission would enable the roads, they...
Some of these human tides, last week, were at the full. Tens of thousands of Red Chinese refugees burst into Hong Kong to glimpse briefly the light of freedom. In Algeria, Europeans crowded docks and airports, fleeing in terror from their homes and fathers' graves. In India and elsewhere...
(See Cover) Tens of thousands of Americans crowded into the board rooms of the nation's 3,400 brokerage offices last week, gathered for a somber performance.