Word: memorandum
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...present, Monro is studying a specific, "nuts and bolts" proposal--a long memorandum prepared by one of the Masters who is most concerned about the future of non-Honors tutorial...
...companies better terms than Hickey - at the expense of the Teamster rank and file. In several states, Hoffa permitted trucking firms, against drivers' protests, to save money by paying drivers an extra 1¼ or 1½ a mile in lieu of more expensive fringe benefits. A confidential memorandum from an Ohio trucking executive reports a conversation with George Maxwell, head of the Steel Truckers Employers Association. Says the memo, photostated by McClellan committee investigators: "George told me that in 1954 he made five separate deals with Hoffa concerning percentage pay rates [the percentage of the trucking fee that...
Historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr., of Harvard, the A.D.A. and Adlai Stevenson's 1956 strategy board, senses the change-and more changes to come. In a confidential memorandum circulating among the party's presidential hopefuls last week, Schlesinger argues that the country, with tidal regularity, goes through alternating cycles of liberalism and conservatism every 15 or 16 years. A new reform era is coming in a few years. But meanwhile, Democrats should ride the conservative crest and adapt to the changes. "Instead of the quantitative liberalism of the '30s, we need now a 'qualitative liberalism,' dedicated...
...pursuit of Tito, National Guardsmen found some of his luggage containing a memorandum from Actor John Wayne mentioning $682.850 he had sent to Tito. Wayne said that he is a partner in Arias' shrimp business. Dame Margot flew to New York, then quickly hurried on home to England and mother. Tito ducked into the safety of Panama City's Brazilian embassy, his bullet ballet a flop. The very day he sought cover, a 55-ft. boat shoved its nose into a sandy beach on the Caribbean side of the isthmus and unloaded 50 men-apparently members...
...week's end, to reassure all that double trials would not become concentrated practice even if within the law. Attorney General William Rogers sent out a memorandum ordering the 94 U.S. attorneys to check with him, personally, before prosecuting any cases that might even look like state-federal double jeopardy...