Word: thompson
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...growing debate over research, U.S. businessmen are sharply divided. Some major defense contractors, such as Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Vice Chairman Simon Ramo, argue that the romantic challenge of space and missilery is likely to produce a broad base of research that will eventually benefit U.S. business. But many businessmen find themselves agreeing with President Kennedy, who admitted in his economic report to the nation this year: "We have paid a price by sharply limiting the scarce scientific and engineering resources available to the civilian sectors of the American economy...
Mkele was South Africa's first African account executive in an advertising firm (J. Walter Thompson), but left to devote his full time to gathering the valuable data for an assault on the Bantu market. He and his teams roam the country, interviewing Bantu shoppers on city streets, in stores and in homes. By speaking Bantu (few whites do) and penetrating into areas long a mystery to white merchants, they have uncovered many of the fascinating needs, prejudices and preferences of the Bantus. "No longer must the African be regarded as an appendage of the white market," says Mkele...
Dudley: Peter J. Kijewski, Robert C. Thompson, Donald K. Williams...
Quincy: David Josiah Ballard, Benjamin A. Batson, Jr., Joseph E. Clements, Richard D. Copaken, Leonard Lloyd Eliman, Stephen R. Fenster, Todd A. Gitlin, Michael E. Goldberg, Leon I. Jacobson, David E. Levy, Roy M. MacLeod, II, Joseph P. Newhouse, David H. Sohmalz, Charles A. Stevenson, Brian A. Thompson, Richard E. Wilson...
...cops followed, swinging their clubs. Scores of Negroes were caught and herded into garbage trucks. In all, 500 Negroes were arrested Friday. On Saturday, another massive march was launched and police arrested another 100-including N.A.A.C.P. Executive Secretary Roy Wilkins. But at week's end Jackson Mayor Thompson succumbed to the determined onslaught and acceded to several key demands for equal Negro employment opportunities in municipal jobs...