Word: armes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Last week the Warsaw Pact's defense ministers were wrestling with similar problems in a Moscow meeting. The Gaullists of the Communist alliance are the Rumanians, who argue that the pact should be loosened and some Russian troops be sent home from the satellites (TIME, May 20). Private arm twisting having failed to move Bucharest, twice last week Russian First Secretary Leonid Brezhnev publicly appealed for the "unity of the Communist movement...
Most businessmen disagree at least partly with Rockefeller. For all their dissatisfaction with Johnson's arm-twisting, they prefer this to the harsher alternatives of higher taxes, still tighter credit or wartime controls...
...American companies, cajoled or clubbed by President Johnson into keeping their money at home, are financing expansion in Europe out of the Eurodollar pool. Says a Zurich banker, "U.S. companies in Europe are soaking up Eurodollars like a sponge." Last week the International Business Machines World Trade Corp., overseas arm of IBM, opened a $35 million line of Eurodollar credit...
...depths, Montale in the prime of life cried out to his fellow man for help. His fellow woman answered, but Montale found sex to be an arm of the elemental octopus and love itself a surrogate ("your life, your blood in my veins"), not a solution. In despair, he turned away from human amenity and stared into the abyss of unbeing. In horror he demanded: "What is the name of the void that invades...
Later that same month, a number of pacifists, armed with gas masks and sporting arm bands and placards protested against "the war mongering preachings" of Paul P. Cram '15, instructor in History, by picketing outside his classroom. Cram paid no attention to the protestors or their placards (including such poetic master-pieces as: Churchill's in a jam/No fault of Mr. Cram/But he must fight alone/Save democracy at home...