Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Exaggeration. Wallace asserted that the two major parties are as close as -"Tweedledum and Tweedledee," since both are "owned by the Eastern Establishment." For 100 years, he said, "both parties have looked down their noses and called us rednecks down here in this part of the country. I'm sick and tired of it, and on November 5, they're goin' to find out there are a lot of rednecks in this country...
...providing a new English Program, based not only on TIME'S news reporting but on its criticism and Essays. Also in preparation for the new school term is a comprehensive teacher's guide to the civil rights movement in the U.S., a detailed study map of Eastern Europe and a guide chart to pivotal U.S. elections in the 20th century. Inquiries should be sent to Time Education Program, P.O. Box 870, Radio City Station, New York...
From Détente to Defense. Many Western leaders are frankly concerned that the Soviets-because of a power struggle within the Kremlin or growing desperation at the rise of liberal trends in Eastern Europe and within the Soviet Union-have embarked on a course of aggression that might get out of their own control. As a result, the West had no choice but to reconsider all the efforts of recent years premised on coexistence and peaceful competition with the Communists...
Despite Moscow's grim new repression in Eastern Europe, Communism's Asian face still wears the harsher visage. Distracted by the rush of events in the West, the world has all but forgotten the continuing torment of Tibet, which was first invaded in 1950 by the Communist Chinese army and again two years ago by screaming Red Guards. Those successive onslaughts have transformed the land of Shangri-la into a nightmarish Himalayan hell...
...anxious to cut service. Some hard bargaining will have to take place since the FAA order will force the airlines to make schedule reductions of some sort, like it or not. Moreover, since every landing and takeoff has to be reserved in advance, the FAA rules may cut into Eastern Air Lines' popular Washington-New York shuttle service. It accommodated 3.3 million passengers last year, on the premise that if scheduled shuttle planes are filled, another and another and another plane will be wheeled out. Under the proposed system, the shuttle could lose that appeal...