Word: toole
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Democratic nomination. But the primary gave Wagner what he badly needed: an issue. Ignoring the past, the mayor promised to put an end to "boss rule" if reelected, vowed to clean up the civic mess that had developed in his own regime, accused Opponent Lefkowitz of being the tool of Republican Governor Nelson Rockefeller and other G.O.P. leaders. A drab, hand-waving campaigner, Lefkowitz hammered hard at the Wagner scandals, but for all his hammering failed to impress the voters as a plausible, forceful alternative to the mayor...
...sought to clarify the numbers game by introducing a new monthly publication called Business Cycle Developments, prepared with the help of Manhattan's private and prestigious National Bureau of Economic Research. The 65-page guide, which Commerce will sell for $4 per year, gives economists an important new tool by 1) measuring more aspects of the U.S. business cycle than any other publication and 2) publishing the statistics much faster than ever before, thanks to the use of high-speed computers...
...from abroad, with lesser responsibility to mobilize its own resources. Over the postwar period immense sums have been made available to the developing areas. However, to most of the recipient countries, the amounts are never sufficient. They never can be, because money alone accomplishes nothing. It is only a tool. The effective spending of large funds requires experience, competence, honesty and organization. Lacking any of these factors, large injections of capital into developing countries can cause more harm than good...
Fifteen busloads of Episcopalians-bishops, priests and laymen-took a morning off from the General Convention to tool through industrial Detroit for a look at "the 20th century workingman." Trailing through the pounding, whirring world of the assembly lines, the men and women from greystone, Gothic city churches and suburban spires stared at the men who are making the '62 models. The auto workers stared back...
...Heldt's renown at the time of his death seven years ago. This week Heldt is enjoying a sudden spurt of fame as the key figure of a new, nonabstract "Berlin School." The critical applause comes from a show in Wiesbaden of the collection of rich Machine-tool Maker Kurt Brandes...