Word: beare
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...seriously. He also sought to prove to critics that the U.S. had "gone the extra mile" in seeking an agreement and that the failure could be blamed solely on Communist intransigence. Whether Nixon's televised revelations actually would hasten the end of the war by bringing world opinion to bear against the Communists remained in grave doubt. The two sides seemed almost as far apart as ever, and the public spotlight may only have illuminated their differences and made accommodation more difficult...
...Columnist Jack Anderson, Elvis asked Nixon if he could be issued a Federal Narcotics Bureau badge to add to his collection of police badges. "See that he gets it," said the President to an aide-then looked somewhat disconcerted as Elvis, tearful with happy gratitude, enfolded him in a bear...
...sure what it meant. It was better than the one I'd seen inebriated. I stayed around for the discussion and talked to some people from the Film School--maybe I wasn't devoid of an appreciation for art after all. I thought the Film School would bear some looking into...
...statistics bear him out. Northeastern took six first places to Harvard's five, and five seconds to Harvard's four. But the Huskies beat the Thinclads in third places 8-2. Since third place is worth three points in the GBC's, this margin gave Northeastern an insurmountable 24-6 edge...
...pancake and greasepaint and well-placed Fresnels could gloss Nixon's profound physical gracelessness. There is a fatal slowness about the man that pervades his surprise announcements on national television with the forced enthusiasm and unsuccessful electricity of Ed Sullivan bringing on Baldy Laird and his Vietnamese Dancing Bear as the headliner of another really big show...