Word: concernedly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their client countries as well as the older nations that profess concern that their fate should largely reside in American and Soviet hands, the non-news of the Summit should in itself be a measure of reassurance. Johnson was no more the plains-Texan wheeler-dealer than was Kosygin a shoe-banging Khrushchev. Both men demonstrated that they are able to survey, if not to solve, the overriding issues with acumen and restraint...
...skirmishes, such as the U.S. backdown on the U.N. payments issue. But perhaps the prime Soviet accomplishment in recent years is that, compared to the buccaneering days of Stalin, Russia has become respectable as a world power. At home it has shown a measure of liberalization, and a pragmatic concern with prosperity that tends to discourage foreign adventure. Abroad, it has shown discretion in staving off any major, nuclear East-West conflict. The 1966 Tashkent Declaration, in which Russia acted as mediator between warring India and Pakistan, symbolized this new Soviet international respectability. But Moscow has had great difficulty...
...number of positions it had long held. In 1933, the association urged medical schools to curtail enrollments for fear that they would produce too many doctors. Subsequently, as warnings multiplied of an impending crisis in the supply of doctors, the A.M.A. kept insisting that there was no cause for concern. Last week, the board of trustees did an about-face. In a report using words that it had once rejected vehemently, it declared that the shortage of doctors is reaching "alarming proportions," and called for "an immediate and unprecedented increase." It urged medical schools whose enrollments have remained static...
...because every new ecumenical venture invariably seeks out the same familiar names. Methodist Albert Outler of Dallas, who was an observer at the Vatican Council, is the automatic choice of any new Catholic-sponsored organization. Jesuit John Courtney Murray ranks equally high in Protestant esteem. So great is their concern for church unity that these ecumenists are generally reluctant to turn down any serious new offer-and the result is still another amiable interlocking directorate. "It is the thing to do," says one popular Protestant theologian. "If you say no too often, somebody's liable to accuse...
...impact on the lives of others. To be a man is to matter to someone outside yourself, or to some calling or cause bigger than yourself." At the moment, that cause for Brewster is still Yale-and he has mattered much in bringing Yale into a more relevant concern with contemporary issues...