Word: deed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Help in Sight. Because Soviet-bloc trade with Latin America is still small ($220 million last year) and the trade offensive is still more promise than deed, Washington is keeping cool-but thinking hard about the future. U.S. officials still argue that direct loans to state oil monopolies would be an invitation for other governments to expropriate' U.S.-owned oil companies all over the world. "I am convinced of the advantages of free, competitive enterprise in the oil business," explains a high presidential adviser. "But when my judgment is asked in Washington, I shall say that I believe...
...Chaillot and around the world went the reassuring picture of an American leader at work. While there were wide differences in interpretation of what the NATO conference was doing and what it did, there was general agreement that Dwight Eisenhower had turned out to be, in both symbol and deed, the key man of the conference. To all appearances he had once more fought his way back to good health, was once more determined to push to the limit his great talents for leadership. He was, in short, the Ike that Europe remembered...
...training programs, built up frustration to such a point that a sadistic release outlet had to be found. But again this excuse is hardly a valid one. Yale football players must lead the same Spartan existence for weeks on end, and yet Yale football history has known no such deed...
Several Princeton students seemed inclined to support the chief. One boy remarked that he "wouldn't be surprised" if Princeton players had actually perpetrated the deed. He said several of the players he knew had "definite sadistic tendencies" and added that "they've probably done a lot worse things than beat up a townie...
...press and radiomonitors. Adding the bits and pieces submerged in the day-to-day reports and background events obscured in the rush of new developments, they stitched together the classic story of Byzantine intrigue that brought about the downfall of the conqueror of Berlin. See FOREIGN NEWS, How the Deed Was Done...