Word: maneuverable
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This week anti-Communists in New York decided to try the same maneuver. They would apply to the C.I.O. for a charter aimed at supplanting the Greater New York C.I.O. Council. No one doubted that there would be many more such skirmishes before the battle was over. In the early...
Management Maneuver. Montgomery Ward's management, bouncing back from a wave of resignations (TIME, May 31 et seq.), took a firm new grip on the business. The remaining ten directors voted to cut the board from 15 members to twelve, with only two new directors to be elected; stockholders...
Suppose, for example, that tomorrow the U.S., Britain and France should sit down with Russia to talk about the German problem. The U.S. would insist (rightly) that Germany must be rehabilitated for the sake of Europe. The Russians would promptly try to divide the West by playing on the French...
"This Petulant Ajax." The maneuver was almost unprecedented. Not since 1856 had a President called back Congress in an election year.* It was a daring stroke of political chicanery. For the moment, at least, Harry Truman had destroyed the notion that the Republican Party would win almost by default. Like...
The cries from the opposition testified to the effectiveness of the maneuver. "This petulant Ajax from the Ozarks," warned New Hampshire's Senator Styles Bridges, would be answered by the "maddest Congress you ever saw." Southern Democrats were even hotter. Cried Georgia's Senator Walter George: "The South...