Word: errors
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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From Britain came a mighty roar. Prime Minister Harold Macmillan suggested that Acheson "has fallen into an error which has been made by quite a lot of people in the course of the last 400 years, including Philip of Spain, Louis XIV, Napoleon, the Kaiser, and Hitler." The Daily Mirror noted that Britain had been "written off" by another American in 1940 - "the rich, fainthearted Mr. Joseph Kennedy, Ambassador to the Court of St. James's in the days of Dunkirk." The Manchester Guardian was less imperious -and more candid: "A former American Secretary of State who looks like...
Wartime Severity. Kennedy's inclination to manipulate the news might have ruffled few feathers but for one major tactical error. In some measure, all U.S. Presidents have managed the news flow from Washington. The Kennedy Administration's mistake, compounded many times, was to talk out loud about...
...Hubbs: Rookie of the Year honors in the National League. Unlike the Yankees' heavy-hitting Tom Tresh, the American League's top rookie, Hubbs batted only .260 for the year: he fielded his way to the title by playing an alltime record 78 consecutive games without an error...
...reports, is to visit the U.S., if only to swim the Potomac. And though Snow argues that the U.S. ought to quit its "aggressive outposts" like Formosa, Japan, South Viet Nam and South Korea, he sees the rude failure to invite Mao over for a visit as the "great error" in U.S. policy...
...killed, including 18 Americans. For Varig the crash marred an enviable record of 25 years' service without a fatal accident. The pilot had taken his plane three miles too far to the east during his circling maneuver, and the crash had been inevitable. Whether it was his own error or that of faulty navigation equipment, no one could...