Word: toole
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...should be directed at strengthening the expansionary powers of the economy. Our objective should be twofold: in the short run we must increase total demand for both consumption and investment; in the long run we must achieve a more rapid rate of growth of our productivity capacity. The main tool for promoting our economic objectives in 1963 should be a prompt and significant reduction in income tax rates...
...continue to ordain known pre-psychotics and schizophrenics," says the Rev. J. Victor Benson, the Lutherans' secretary for psychological services. At a Lutheran-sponsored conference in New York last week, psychologists and psychiatrists from other church bodies agreed with Benson that psychological testing is a valuable tool for assessing future ministers. And whatever mental illness is revealed can be treated by "a competent Christian psychiatrist," or even turned to useful ministerial ends...
...success of its blades was just a beastly bother, and it refused to move quickly to step up production to meet demand. In fact, Wilkinson's bosses make little secret of the fact that their primary interest is in promoting the steady sales of their high-priced garden tools-among them, the three-edged "swoe" (sword-hoe), which Wilkinson considers the first improvement on the hoe in 2,000 years. They bypassed U.S. drugstores with their, blades and gave them to hardware dealers who tried to lure garden-tool customers by offering them Super Swords as well...
...votes by putting his daughter Diane on his congressional payroll at $12,500 a year while she attended Georgetown University Law School. Carroll, a fumbling campaigner, was hardly a match for Dominick, who is almost as handsome as Love and every bit as good a speaker. Thus, with Jean Tool's smooth-working organization behind them, Love and Dominick cut deeply into the Democrats' Denver and Pueblo strongholds; both won going away...
Horace likes to tool his air-conditioned Jaguar through refugee villages, passing out money and practicing his broken Chinese. Since 1951, the Kadoories have disbursed almost $3,000,000 in noninterest loans and gifts for refugee aid, roads, bridges and canals in villages hard against Red China. Their work with refugees-for which the brothers won Southeast Asia's prestigious 1962 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service-is considered enlightened self-interest by the Kadoories, on the ground that business in Hong Kong prospers only if the colony is well fed and politically stable. The brothers have also taken...