During the 1937 congressional election campaign, Johnson's group probably paid $5,000 to Elliott Roosevelt, one of Franklin Roosevelt's sons, for a telegram in which Elliott suggested that the Roosevelt family favored Lyndon Johnson. Robert Dallek 000campaigncongressional share on social
During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures. J. Paul Getty 1950saristotleassociation Change image and share on social
During the 1950s, I decided, as did many others, that many practical problems were beyond analytic solution and that simulation techniques were required. At RAND, I participated in the building of large logistics simulation models; at General Electric, I helped build models of manufacturing plants. Harry Markowitz 1950sanalyticbuild share on social
During the 1960 election, I saw Richard Nixon as the winner. Jeane Dixon electionnixonrichard Change image and share on social
During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered. Andy Warhol 1960semotionforget Change image and share on social
During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and mass circulation newspapers and swept by unpredictable violence. J. G. Ballard 1960sadvertisechildhood Change image and share on social
During the 1970s and 1980s, Congress distributed more than $60 billion to cities to make sure that what goes into toilets, industrial drains and street grates would not endanger human health. Charles Duhigg 1970s1980sbillion Change image and share on social
During the 1970s and 1980s Gibson did use my likeness, but we never signed anything. This new Signature model is the first time we struck a formal written deal for a guitar with my name on it. Neal Schon 1970s1980sdeal Change image and share on social
During the 1980s, international interest in the Nicaraguan war was intense. No conflict since the Spanish civil war had provoked such passion around the world. It was a classic good-versus-evil war. Stephen Kinzer 1980scivilclassic Change image and share on social
During the 1980s, when Japan's economy was roaring and people were writing books with titles like 'Japan is Number One,' most Japanese college students didn't make the effort to become fluent in English. Rebecca MacKinnon 1980sbookcollege share on social