Word: dealt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...basis of communication between the two groups. Increasingly, Negroes, though still united in their aim, are being discouraged by a sense of failure: each protest march ends in jail. As much as the pleas of King, the presence of Police Chief Laurie Pritchett, 36, an intelligent officer who has dealt unemotionally and with dignity with the Negroes, has kept the activists among them from turning the town inside...
...Hughes' statement, Lodge registered a "strong reaction". Referring to post-war Soviet aggression in Eastern Europe and the Far East, Lodge told the Independent that "you are ignoring the Communist history, you are assuming that Russia is another normal nation. They aren't. I've dealt with these people, and they have the religious conviction that they will bury...
...relatives. The brothers became American citizens. Robert and his wife Dina, also a psychiatrist, took positions at an institution near New York City. Throughout World War II and into the '50s, Robert Soblen and Jack Soble turned over to the Soviets secret U.S. information; much of it dealt with the activities of the Office of Strategic Services, the wartime U.S. counterespionage system. Jack was nabbed first and given a seven-year sentence. Then Robert was picked up, and his brother was the chief witness against him in his trial...
...notice of U.S. Victorians. One was a minor mountain in north-central Vermont, which a less delicate age had named Camel's Rump. The other was a literary movement, which called itself realism, whose adherents proclaimed their intent to describe the world as it really was. The prudes dealt easily enough with the mountain; it became, and still remains. Camel's Hump. They had more trouble with the literary movement. For decades it was a standoff; realism did not disappear, but neither were the early realists (themselves nearly as prudish as their critics) able to keep their promise...
Ulbricht's overconfidence sagged in October, when U.S. tanks probed the Friedrichstrasse crossing point and Soviet armor had to be brought to the border for the first time since the 1953 uprising in East Germany. Then Khrushchev dealt Ulbricht a severe blow by continuing his promises to sign a peace treaty with East Germany but failing to set a new deadline for the one that expired last December...