Word: type
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Though every word rang true emotionally and intellectually, McNamara's speech struck cynics as a public-relations ploy to replace the celebrated ice water in his veins with good old O positive blood, the universal type. The depth-and warmth-of his message even triggered talk that he might be presenting his public credentials for Secretary of State...
...their present contract. Altogether, the package won by the printers totals $1,105,000, of which $512,000 is slated for severance pay, $194,000 for union pension and welfare funds, $25,000 for sick leave. The publishers are paying the printers $333,000 for the right to transfer type from one paper to another without having it reset and $41,000 for the use of outside tape to set stock tables...
...Surgeon Charles F. Zukoski III of the VA Hospital in Nashville, he runs the risk of letting the machine become his master. Slowly but inexorably, the blood pressure will fall until it can no longer support the kidneys or other viral organs. "This," says Dr. Zukoski, "is an agonal type of death. We can carry the prolongation of so-called life...
...addition, assignment by mere quotas has definite liabilities. There is something unsavory in the practice of sending students to a particular House simply because they fall into the category of athlete, actor, or what-have-you. Freshmen are likely to feel indignant at being Labelled as a certain type and assigned where that particular commodity happens to be in demand. Quotas existed under the old system, but at least the effort was made to fill them for each House with people who wanted to go there...
Throughout most of the season, the Crimson got little attention from Boston newspapers. But after Wednesday's 14-2 pasting of Northeastern, one sportswriter estimated (in large type) that outfielders John Dockery, George Neville, and Dan Hootstein were worth about $100,000 in bonuses to a major league team...