Word: townsends
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unlike almost all past CEA chiefs, who were academics, Greenspan is a Manhattan business consultant who heads his own firm, Townsend-Greenspan & Co. Quietly persuasive, erudite and a master of detail, Greenspan will join the White House after declining several previous invitations with the understanding that his views will carry substantial weight. Among many economists, Republican and Democratic, Greenspan's appointment would be seen as a gain for the Administration. Walter Heller, who under President Kennedy was probably the most effective CEA chief, believes that Greenspan has "as good qualifications as any conservative economist you can find...
...letter to the Senate Subcommittee on Copyrights, Townsend Hoopes said the plan, which entails cutting back on purchases of publications and photocopying and distributing materials, was "ignoring the rights of copyright owners...
Playing for number four, Sally Lee of Radcliffe surrendered her first two games to Princeton's Claire Townsend. Lee made a hopeful but brief comeback in the third game, only to be overcome in the fourth...
...more by far than in any recent year (see chart). Late last week on the Chicago Board of Trade, wheat was selling for $6.16 per bu., up $1.75 from a year ago. and corn was going for $2.86 per bu., v. $1.22. The New York economic forecasting firm of Townsend-Greenspan has estimated that wholesale farm prices in January rose 7½%, the biggest such increase since last August...
...Both companies and American Motors also agreed not to raise the retail price of small cars by more than $150. But this sum is a greater percentage of the base price of compacts than it is on full-size autos. Chrysler made no formal commitment, but Chairman Lynn Townsend predicted that competitive pressures would keep its prices in line with those of its rivals...