Word: bursts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...goes well Teddy should be out of bed by Christmas, back on the job in Washington by the end of January-assuming that he wins reelection, but there's not much doubt of that. At a press conference, Teddy's not-so-secret weapon burst into a brilliant, relieved smile. "I hope to do some campaigning for him," said Joan Kennedy...
...Beaton drew on childhood memories of Edwardian England at the turn of the century. He thereby put the movie right in the current stylistic swim. For a decade the revival of art nouveau has been building in nostalgic museum shows in London, Munich and New York; now it has burst on Western Europe and is spreading...
...past month, the price of Windfall's stock soared from 56? a share to $5.70. Then the bubble burst, damaging thousands of investors, badly depressing the penny stock market and involving one of Canada's most unusual women. Last week two official investigations of the Windfall affair were launched...
...Salinger was chatting affably with South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Khanh. Jack Kennedy's press secretary, now California's Democratic candidate for the Senate, was making an 18-nation world tour, courtesy of Look Magazine, and he was having a Look-see around Viet Nam. Suddenly an aide burst into the room to tell Pierre that Washington was calling. "It was the hot line from the White House," said Salinger afterward, telling him that California's Democratic Senator Clair Engle, 52, was dead of a cancerous brain tumor. Immediately Salinger broke off his visit and flew home...
Endless armadas of heavy monsoon clouds bombarded central India with the heaviest rains in a century (187.7 in. since June), bringing new life to the parched plains. Everywhere shining green shoots burst; from the fields. In Delhi, the poor took shelter from the downpour, thankful for relief from incessant heat. Outside the capital, amidst the ruins of forts and royal tombs, peacocks spread their glistening fans and danced for their mates...