Word: dealt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tons of coverage and commentary out of Paris last week, the most overworked cliché was: "Khrushchev overplayed his hand.'' This implied a general agreement that the U.S. had dealt him a strong hand to play-at least for propaganda's sake. Some of the U.S.-dealt high cards...
...orsely: "As one view of the enigma, this will impose itself for a long time." Rhinoceros, Avant-Gardist Eugene lonesco's new play, opened with Sir Laurence Olivier triumphing over the din-and-delirium direction of Orson Welles, lonesco's famed earlier one-acters dealt opaquely with such subjects as a girl with three noses and a man and wife who share their apartment with a growing corpse. This time the playwright almost approaches realism: everyone but the hero merely turns into a rhinoceros...
...Englishmen and doubly fatal to Irishmen." Moore's diagnosis lies at the heart of this exciting new novel by Gabriel Fielding, who, under his real name of Alan Barnsley, is a practicing British physician. In earlier books, Brotherly Love and In the Time of Greenbloom, Author Fielding dealt with the family background of John Blaydon, a British schoolboy, and carried him through an adolescent love affair. When the girl was brutally raped and murdered by a wandering psychopath, John's sanity was saved by Horab Green-bloom, a Jewish intellectual who is for ever on the move - mentally...
...around to see both the good and the bad." The moderate leaders of the city's business community also complain that Salisbury snubbed them, argue that the extreme racists cited in the articles are not the true caretakers of the white viewpoint. The moderates state that Salisbury dealt with the worst examples of racial violence, created an illusion of perpetual strife, and overlooked the fact that Birmingham Negroes have the highest standard of living of any in the South...
...Infantry Division took over from the hated police. Genial, able General Song was firm, but his sympathies clearly lay with the students. "Call on me any time," he told a student delegation. As for the police, he warned bluntly: "Policemen found beating, torturing or abusing anyone will be dealt with under martial...