Word: dilemma
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...REPORTS (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). "The Divorce Dilemma," a study of the New York law which, by making adultery the sole legal ground for dissolving a marriage, has helped create a new social phenomenon: migratory divorce...
Ludwig Erhard, who turned 69 last week, has neither skill nor stomach for back-room politics, relies instead on his formidable success as a university-trained economist to hold the favor of West German voters. Now, however, he is caught in a dreadful dilemma: he may have to take up Parteipolitik in self-defense...
...enclave" policy is no escape from the dilemma. A vigorous military policy--and some success with substantive programs like rural pacification and economic development--might bring the North Vietnamese to negotiations. But an "enclave" policy would only encourage the North Vietnamese to wait until the American public wearied of the stalemate, as it wearied of the Korean stalemate, and their hopes would be reasonable. The eventual withdrawal would be equivalent to withdrawing...
...last week formally stated a plan to cope with a long-troublesome dilemma: the shrinking money supply available for world trade and investment, otherwise known as the liquidity problem. In his economic report (see U.S. BUSINESS), President Johnson declared that "The free world must look to new sources of liquidity-rather than to deficits in the U.S. balance of payments-to support growing international trade and payments...
That reality is composed of motion, or constant change, is unquestionable. That art gains by truly imitating reality is not. For kinetic art, the dilemma is to surmount the gimmickry necessary to make it move. A question yet unanswered is: Would Leonardo da Vinci have been truer to life if, every minute or so, the Mona Lisa winked...