Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some opponents charged that he was trying to be all things to all people, tailoring his positions to suit his audiences. There was mistrust, some ridicule of his strong religious note and his self- righteousness. Yet there was also obviously some appeal in the basic "trust me" approach adopted by the softspoken peanut farmer from Plains...
...chance that he will make another try for the presidency-and almost none that he will seek any other elective office. In Republican Party councils, he will be welcomed as an elder, respected statesman. He did nothing to disgrace himself as President or campaigner. As he claimed, he restored trust and integrity to the presidency. And that was no accident...
...came when the State Labor Council at a press conference compared Brock's extraordinarily low 1975 tax payment to that of a steel worker, a railroad engineer and an auto worker-who earn far less. Brock claimed that business expenses, charitable contributions and operating costs for a blind trust reduced his tax liability. Lapel buttons with the claim "I paid more taxes than Brock" began to sprout all over, and Brock remained on the defensive...
...bring themselves up in the world, and to express the enormous gratitude they must feel. But somewhere in the sixties, things began to change. Universities in general were in upheaval, and Black students in particular were dissatisfied and rebellious. Somewhere along the line, minority students had abandoned their trust in their statistical value, and when they did, they found themselves in a kind of descriptional twilight zone. Many rejected the pat definitions applied to them by admissions offices and sociologists, but few actually articulated the essence of their own identity. Slowly and often painfully they began to explore the meaning...
...grown weary of dealing with a board whose main devotion seemed not to banking but to a cause. The bank is now headed -temporarily-by a man: Executive Vice President Robert Benedict, 35, who last January was hired away from a branch manager's job with Manufacturers Hanover Trust...