Word: afraid
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...embittered by the Russian campaigns of the late 40's and late 50's, Berlin kept to itself. So stiff had this policy become that in January Albertz was forced to break off negotiations with East Germany (DDR) over the possibilities of travel between the Zones. He was afraid to answer an East German letter for fear of offending Bonn...
...WIZARD (ABC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). Maureen O'Hara, as Mother Goose, leads the gaggle in a musical gander at the pedagogical values of old nursery rhymes. Other participants in "Who's Afraid of Mother Goose?" include Frankie Avalon, Nancy Sinatra, Fred Clark, Rowan & Martin, Dick Shawn, Joanie Sommers and Margaret Hamilton...
...over the fear of making mistakes," says one of the President's closest associates. "We can't be afraid to admit we've been wrong." Rarely has Johnson made such an admission-as John F. Kennedy did after the Bay of Pigs. Quite the contrary. Last week, for example, with problems swirling all around him, he told the National Co-op Conference in Washington: "With all of our complaints, with all of our sufferings, our inconveniences, our setbacks, our frustrations, I think that all of us have good enough judgment to know that...
...Ubon; he must swoop low through enemy fire, seeking out moving trucks and barges with only the glow of his flares to guide him. "You see all the flak coming up, all the guns flashing on the ground," he says. "But you're too busy to be afraid. You're tracking, moving, dropping bombs and climbing." When it is all over and the pilot heads back to Thailand, the reaction is almost always the same: a dry, cotton mouth. "After that, the rest is a piece of cake," says Colonel Daniel ("Chappie") James Jr., 36, the three...
Tobias explained that the Spring flight and the promised summer flights had come about through a fluke in airline regulations. He declined to name the airline, other than to say it was a major line, saying he was afraid other charter groups would storm the airline for similar rates...