Word: focusing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Focus on America...
...Focus on America...
...S.A.O.* French and German officialsemphasize that the trip will be essentially ceremonial rather than political. Sniffed a German politician: "A museumlike event for two old gentlemen." It is certainly a historic one. But De Gaulle's speeches-some of which will be delivered in his halting German-will focus on a more significant and unselfish aim: his deep desire to show the world that France and West Germany have buried past differences and forged a lasting amity. "De Gaulle," mused a French diplomat, "will be bringing the Germans a kind of moral absolution." Other French officials believe that...
After seven days, Mariner will be given another command. Its high-gain directional antenna, needed for radio transmissions over the millions of miles that will soon separate Mariner from earth, will be ordered to focus on the earth. Then, if all goes well, Mariner will be stabilized on two axes-one pointing at the sun, the other at the earth...
...Howard K. Smith: News and Comment (ABC, 7:30-8 p.m.).*A critical look at the U.S. architectural landscape: "Is America Ugly?" Focus on America...