Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...instead of in Ha Dong province, on the outskirts of Hanoi, Xuan Thuy, 55, most probably would have become a corporate executive-if never a board chairman. As a youthful agitator and underground journalist and later as a diplomat, jowly Xuan Thuy (pronounced Swan Twee) earned the trust of Viet Nam's Communist chieftains. Even during a three-year eclipse from public view before last month when he was named minister without portfolio to head Hanoi's negotiating team, Thuy retained a resonant string of official titles, notably as a member of the Lao Dong (Communist) Party Central...
...Austria, where they lavish more money and concern on opera than on foreign affairs, the directorship of the venerable Vienna State Opera is a post of sacred national trust. Its incumbent inherits Vienna's 300-year operatic tradition, directing one of the longest and best-quality seasons in the world. In return, he may receive up to $30,000 a year, plus a liberal expense account, an apartment, a chauffeur-driven car and the run of Vienna's famed Sacher Hotel-free room, meals and entertaining. With the job vacant since the death four months ago of Director...
...military facilities in other cities are still languishing, waiting for someone to do something about them, Springfield's transformation was accomplished almost wholly by the initiative and careful planning of local businessmen. "It's the old story of the community taking initiative," says Springfield Safe Deposit & Trust Co. President Herbert...
...over-whelmingly congratulatory (John Kenneth Gal-braith, in a letter to the Atlantic, said it was the finest political article he had read in many years), Thomson said he had received one letter from a former top-ranking Washington policy-maker, criticizing him for breaking the faith and trust of internal governmental activity...
Johnson Administration backers--who have, in large part neatly transferred their allegiance to a logical heir apparent--do not seem to realize that in the last three years, events have caused new cracks in the Democratic Party which Humphrey's pleas for "tolerance, understanding, and mutual trust" cannot paper over...