Word: willard
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Governor Pat Brown's first administration in the 1950s, was a Deputy U.S. Attorney General in the 1960s, and now is chairman of the American Bar Association committee that reviews U.S. Supreme Court nominations. He also has been an adviser to the State Department on tariff policy. Willard Wirtz, 63, originally of Chicago, now a Washington lawyer, is a first-rate intellect, a rousing speechmaker, and did well as Secretary of Labor in the '60s and as adviser to both Adlai Stevenson and Hubert Humphrey...
...curious payment of $100,000 as a "consultant's fee" to one of Montreal's top travel agents. The fact that Menard had resigned under pressure two months earlier did not prevent a scandal from growing, so the Canadian government asked Ontario Court of Appeal Judge Willard Estey to look into the airline's performance...
...Willard P. Farrell Methuen, Mass...
...hollows were up in arms; two men had been wounded, and a third killed by gunshot; miners had been evicted from company-owned houses; and a group of liberals, including Senator Fred Harris, Willard Wirtz and some chic Harvard types had come down as concerned citizens to investigate. Miller--who in an unprecedented union show of support, had backed the strikers with $100 per week of strike pay for over a year--called for a five-day nationwide mines shutdown, and led a rally of several thousand miners from across the nation in a parade through Harlan's streets...
...Itself a reminder of earlier commercial exploitation. Willard's work, painted for the 1876 centennial, is said to have made a fortune for Art Dealer J.F. Ryder, who sold reproductions...