Word: movements
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Communing with Commuters. After his announcement, Symington took to the road for a fast-moving weekend. In Detroit for the Democratic Midwest Conference, he denied any part in the stop-Kennedy movement. In New York he held a fast press conference, then dashed out to suburban New Rochelle for a big Democratic dinner and a bid for the commuters' vote. By week's end he was back in Detroit to say goodbye to the departing Midwestern politicians and attend a meeting of the United Auto Workers...
...sentenced to 20 years in prison for conspiracy after he criticized Communist infiltration of the army and resigned. ¶ Two armymen, Captain Aquiles Chinea and Lieut. Rodriguez de la Torre, sought asylum in the Brazilian embassy in Havana after they were reported to be leaders of a military Movement of Revolutionary Recovery to oust Communist influence from the government. ¶The number of political prisoners stood somewhere between...
...large group of successful investors who pay little heed to charts, or what the market as a whole will do. These are the fundamentalists, the security analysts who spend their time studying the profits, prospects and management of individual companies rather than trying to fathom the market's movements. Nobody, they caution, "should buy the market," even when it is going up. Says Belmont Towbin, partner of the highly successful Wall Street underwriting firm of C. E. Unterberg, Towbin Co. (TIME, April 13, 1959): "The general movement of the stock market is the result of many variables. An error...
...left to themselves by a lackadaisical summer-session faculty, idle away the last of their childhood. Their leader, Gene's roommate, is a wild, laughing youth named Phineas. He is the best athlete in the school, a boy of immense grace, no more capable of an awkward movement than...
...Directors passed over Olivetti's son Roberto and several other Olivetti family members to pick stumpy, white-maned Pero, the shrewd, early-rising (5:30 a.m.) executive who has been director general since 1938. He is expected to let Adriano Olivetti's political adventures (i.e., his Community Movement) die, devote all his efforts strictly to business...