Word: bowe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Anderson was stunned. So was most of the Navy. "A military man has really got to bow to this Kennedy crowd,'' said an admiral who is close to Anderson...
...Next on the chopping block: the American Weekly, oldest of U.S. Sunday supplements, which once boasted a circulation of 10 million. The Weekly will bow out of its last nine out lets Sept. i, and John Hay Whitney's Parade will replace it in four of them...
...against the Germans, was there. So was Gregory ("Pappy") Boyington, the Marine ace who shot 28 Japanese planes out of the sky and destroyed another 24 on the ground. A reformed alcoholic, Boyington is now a successful public relations man in North Hollywood, Calif., but in casual clothes and bow tie he still looked like an adventurer about to sign up with the Flying Tigers. The oldest man in the garden was General Charles E. Kilbourne, 90, who won his medal in the Philippine insurrection in 1899; he climbed a telegraph pole to mend a broken line in a hail...
...performance that seemed designed to describe the course of his career. He sang selections from his collection of popular country and western songs,* such as You Are My Sunshine and Born To Lose, and his band occasionally slipped into a ballroom blandness that was really a bow to Carnegie respectability. But when Charles took flight, he reached the limits of his unpolished art. There was a point when the words of his songs could no longer carry his message...
...being quietly balked. At least some of the opposition to church union, argues Methodist Theologian J. Robert Nelson of Oberlin College in the current Theology Today, is so "arbitrary and irresponsible" that he satirically wonders if some Dark Unseen Presence might be behind it. With a bow to C. S. Lewis' Screwtape Letters, Nelson suggests seven ways that the Devil might have devised to block the road to union...