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Word: concealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cape Canaveral, U.S. astronauts were still waiting their chance to ride a Mercury capsule down the Atlantic missile range. But now even this little experiment seemed empty and futile. Mercury men were hard put to conceal their discouragement. They had all been working with desperate intensity; some were groggy with fatigue; and they felt that their country was not behind them. "We could have got a man up there," cried one of them angrily. "We could have done it a month ago if somebody at the top two years ago had just simply decided to push it." Said another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cruise of the Vostok | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

...secure agreement--total nuclear disarmament--was no longer possible. The small size of nuclear weapons made them easy to conceal; in view of the impossibility of detecting large scale violations, neither would trust the other, as each had already produced crippling quantities...

Author: By Randall A. Collins, | Title: Disarmament Prospects: I | 3/20/1961 | See Source »

West German Ambassador Wilhelm G. Grewe denied charges that his country has made any effort to conceal the atrocities committed in Nazi Germany in a speech at the Ford Hall Forum last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Says No Criminals Hidden | 3/13/1961 | See Source »

...Lumumba really escaped? Or was it all a careful plan by Tshombe's men to conceal a political assassination? Tshombe is Lumumba's deadly enemy, and some of Tshombe's Belgian backers might be anxious to eliminate a foe who was getting greater and greater backing for a comeback among the U.N.'s members. For days, Elisabethville's gossip mills had buzzed with rumors that Lumumba had been shot in jail. According to one story, the famous prisoner had died from a bullet on the morning of Jan. 18, a day after he was shipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo: Missing Person | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

Binger observes that women seek husbands avidly in college, and that this aim is so important that girls conceal it not only from others but from themselves. And he proceeds to assess the effects of young men's failure to provide the security and approbation the girls need...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Education for What? | 2/14/1961 | See Source »

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