Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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BRAZIL'S President Juscelino Ku-bitschek, out to develop his sprawling, potentially rich nation at any price, has snowballed an economic boom just one miraculous jump ahead of his creditors. What are President Kubitschek's chances of staying out in front until the inflationary boom starts paying off? See THE HEMISPHERE, The Bumblebee...
Down to Business. If the Russians were eager to harp on the issue of inviting other nations, they were not willing to wreck the conference over it, and the U.S.'s Christian Herte>r, taking the chair next day, plunged straight ahead to the conference's real business. His lucid opening speech made clear that there would be a summit conference afterward if "constructive proposals" were made. He affirmed that "the U.S. is in deadly earnest about wanting to reach agreements." After the three other ministers and representatives of the two Germanys made speeches, Christian Herter proceeded...
East Germany not because of hunger or poverty, but because they find Communist political restrictions intolerable to themselves and to their children. Says Willy Brandt: "I have factual evidence that each time the Russians scold the East Germans for not getting ahead with this or that plan, the East Germans answer: 'Berlin, Berlin, Berlin...
...going into the first turn at Baltimore's Pimlico Race Course, Mrs. Halina Braunstein's three-year-old colt Royal Orbit, a 7-to-1 shot, swung wide at the head of the stretch, put on a great burst of speed, romped home a comfortable four lengths ahead to win the 83rd running of the Preakness Stakes and $136,200 for his joyful owner...
Clark Hudson shot in front as the boats took off from the M.I.T. Boathouse and held the lead for three-quarters of a mile, with McClennen hanging back in second place. After half a mile, Hudson was ahead by a length and a half, but McClennen's low stroke was handling the rough water with a minimum of effort...