Word: fingerings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Martin put his finger on the main dilemma-how many fingers, and whose, should be on the West's nuclear triggers? He urged "a greater sharing in nuclear strategy without further proliferation of control." But U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk gave not the slightest hint that Washington is yet prepared to give up final say-so over its nuclear powerhouse. Instead, Rusk referred once more to U.S. suggestions for a multilateral nuclear fleet-over which Washington would have ultimate control...
There was another guy in the station, trying to get a train too, and he caught my eye. I turned. He beckoned with his finger. "Yes," I said...
...corruption. Prize example: Arthur Powers, a gambler, was shot to death last Oct. 20; the killers, Terry Lindsay, "Skippy" Martin and "Hank" Hawkins, were known, but "have been sheltered by the police." Moreover, Esther James, the 68-year-old domestic whom Powell had already libeled, was the "finger woman" for the murder...
...know it. One of the first things I ever learned was not to hit a nigger with your fist because his head is too hard. Of course, the camera might make me out a liar. I think I have a broken finger...
...National Committee had worked out a compromise between the party's factions. If Barry had said hello to the Harvard Law student, the two probably would exchange no more than a few cool words. For the young man belonged to the Ripon Society, and you can count on one finger the number of nice things the Society has had to say about the Arizona conservative. But perhaps the young man should have been more persistent. He really should have tried to thank Barry. For Barry's bungling campaign and his misinter-pretation of America 1964 has projected the Ripon Society...