Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...will never forget that I am an American fighting man, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America...
...before the fighting broke out, Grandval had rushed back to Morocco from Paris with a special invitation to the nationalist leaders, asking them to meet with the French Cabinet to work out a compomise. Because Grandval had won their trust, most nationalist leaders accepted this last-minute offer. But though the moderates in Morocco urged calm on their impatient people, the extremists would not be stayed. As so often before, the French concessions came too late...
...rolls, even if it means luring people from other denominations ("Can you imagine the representatives of General Motors suffering any qualms over taking customers away from Studebaker?"). In asking for money ("this is primarily what you are concerned with"), the wise pastor will remind his people that "if you trust the Lord and put in ten dollars, you will get twenty in return...
...weeks has consistently collected the biggest audiences ever assembled for summer shows,* introduced countless wage earners to the tax hazards of making money,† set back by at least a season, if not by years, TV's already enfeebled yearning to leaven commercialism with culture. The Manufacturers Trust Co. executive who sits each Tuesday night between guards (the real thing, from the same bank), to lend an air of reliability to the promised payoff, was promoted recently to full vice president. Gentle Gino Prato, who won thousands of hearts as well as thousands of dollars ($22,916 after taxes...
More anti-business talk came from Tennessee's Senator Estes Kefauver, who not only fought a desperate battle to keep private power from building in federal-power areas, but accused the Justice Department of writing a "gigantic brief for nonenforcement of the anti-trust laws." Kefauver repeatedly railed against "conflict of interest," thus helped the Democratic campaign to require businessmen serving without compensation in the Government to list in the Federal Register the names of all corporations or partnerships in which they own shares...