Word: candor
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...lead, in the process, to a new degree of candor in our Government's relations with its own citizens and a new degree of respect by the citizens for their government. We can thereby begin to cleanse ourselves of the war's most debilitating poison: collective deception and national self-deception...
...taxied to her place as the third plane in a three-bomber flight. It took 45 agonizingly long seconds to lift her 500,000 Ibs. into the air. "I'm scared every time we get one of these machines off the ground," said Czarkovski, with cheerful candor. The three B-52Ds climbed slowly to approximately 30,000 feet and set a course for North Viet Nam, 2,600 miles west. They flew strung out in a loose formation about two miles apart, to later confuse North Viet Nam's Soviet-supplied radar...
...believed the charge raise their hands; when less than six hands shot up, McGovern moved on to other matters. He has successfully overcome his image as a one-issue peace candidate by promoting his stands on income distribution, tax reform and decreased defense spending. McGovern projects simplicity, honesty and candor. He remains confident despite the many Democratic leaders who still dismiss his candidacy. Meanwhile, stone by stone, George moves...
...Increasingly, specific claims are being dumped. For example, Wonder Bread has discarded a campaign that drew consumer criticism by asking children "How big do you want to be?" and hinting that the product could make them grow; the new "Fresh Guys" theme features animated loaves in TV commercials. More candor is creeping into ads. Pitches for Sta Dri now note that no antiperspirant really keeps people dry. The product's name, the ads say, should "probably be 'Stay Dryer...
...Chinese Reds and the killers in the Kremlin." He calls Henry Kissinger "a tool of the Communist conspiracy." A Loeb editorial warns that "another four years of Nixon could only be considered a calamity for the nation." Conservative Republican Ashbrook, by contrast, was hailed last week for "complete candor" that has "won him the respect of even his most ardent detractors...