Word: belongings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...being frank: "I do not remember who it was who said that a diplomat is given a tongue in order to conceal his thoughts. He who does that is no diplomat but a cheap politician. His policy is bound to end in failure. I do not belong to that sort...
...French police opened an official inquiry, Jet Pilot Captain Bernard Ziegler could only recall his plane striking "something." "Airplanes don't belong up there. Maybe people don't either," said one survivor, "but planes are as out of place as pagans in a cathedral...
Knees, Not Elbows. Present membership of the WCTU, according to President Tooze. is about 250.000, including some men on an honorary basis and a few women who do not belong to any Christian church. There were more members in the Union's most glorious year, 1919, when Prohibition became the law of the land. But Mrs. Tooze and her colleagues feel that a resurgence of temperance is under way among parents shocked at what booze has done to their young-modern children, and among young people "embarrassed and dismayed" to see their parents drinking at home. Dues begin...
...late in the game to salvage Southeast Asia and drive the Reds back within their own borders. But given resolve, hard work, and the cooperation of the longtime Communist fighter in the yellow stucco palace, the U.S. hoped that it was not too late. "If we belong to the free world," says President Diem, "we must act. If not, why belong to the free world...
...added as key terms that would "unlock" Leaves of Grass the words modernness, which could stand today, and ensemble, a word which today seems to belong to the cloak-and-suit trade, but which Walt intended to mean "the idea of Totality, of the All-successful, final certainties of each individual man, as well as the world he inhabits." Many people, to their peril, have taken the flatulent old Faust at his own measure. Were it not for the genius of Leaves of Grass, this sort of thing would have been buried mercifully for the flapdoodle it is. But then...