Word: befriend
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...years Mrs. Burnice Iverson Geiger played Lady Bountiful to the little town of Sheldon, Iowa (pop. 4,251). Daughter of the president of the Sheldon National Bank, Burnice could always be counted on to help a needy family or befriend a deserving cause. It seemed as if half the folks in Sheldon could have testified to her generosity...
Weeks pass beroe the PBH volunteers understand the tribe's particular schizophrenia. Women befriend them, confide a husband's concern about his brother who is picking oranges in California. A member of the Tribal Council confesses his complete inability to present the Havasupai's case to a government determined to go ahead with plans...
...embassy bespeaks an understanding of the nation it was built to befriend...
...foreign aid is sometimes sheer preannounced bribery to those whom you think you would otherwise fail to befriend. All those heavy loads of dollars are one thing, and the way you give them away is another...
...Third Lover. In this chilling story about a self-centered young man whose envy drives him to ruin the happiness of a couple who befriend him, Claude Chabrol, who launched the French New Wave, proves that with honest camera work and well-motivated plot, films may be excitingly nouvelle without being murkily vague...