Word: cold
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...entry into the Common Market. The most commonly accepted diagnosis of Gaullist behavior credits the general with an obsessive but essentially honorable devotion to la grandeur of France. Such a view is entirely too charitable, argues Harold Kaplan in an article in the current New Leader, entitled "The New Cold War." A Bennington College professor now on a year's leave in France, Kaplan presents an interesting and disturbing thesis: "The time has come to face French policy under De Gaulle for what it is-a destructive, divisive, peacebreaking policy that may endanger the world...
...intelligence which we diligently collect and relay is what is required of us or is even relevant." Still, he added, "if you can stand the loneliness, it's a good life. But it is heartwarming, I must confess, once in a while to come in out of the cold...
Having warmed himself, he is getting ready for the cold again. He has just been appointed to succeed the late Mark Howe as the official biographer of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes-an enterprise that at the very least should win him a deservedly larger audience than Security Interests ever could...
...from turning a cold shoulder, the public responded so enthusiastically that last week the disappearing-environmentalists were summoned back for a return engagement. This time the artists built nine pyramids out of 20 tons of dry-ice blocks over a period of three days. By the time the last was up, the first had already evaporated from its original ziggurat perfection down to a jumble of tipsy marshmallow forms...
...attentive to minute details. Apparently to avoid recognition, they gave the name of a messenger who had never made the main banking office run before. The man who signed for the money explained away any discrepancy between his signature and the authorized signature by complaining that his hands were cold...