Word: following
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...important-and not only to the U.S.-not to let the pound go down until influential people had got it through their heads that the American dollar would not follow sterling. Historians may well see it as a curious case, moreover, that the very "weakening" of the dollar in conventional balance of payments terms may have been a necessary part of the process by which its underlying strength has gradually been revealed. The strength of the dollar is not to be measured by conventional tests. The moves by speculators do not reflect a real threat to the dollar. What they...
...scenes would end up on the cutting-room floor would take place 2,500 miles from the home base of Warner Bros. To Jack Warner, 75, who liked to make his own pick of the rushes, everything but salami should be cut in the studio. More problems were to follow-arguments about sound, music, casting, script, going on location in Texas. To solve them, Beatty poured on the charm and indulged in some mock histrionics...
...will receive his Nobel medal and scroll from the King of Sweden next Sunday. A week of dinners, parties, and dances will follow. "Then, we'll be taking a plane--what's left of us--for Copenhagen," Wald said last night. He will lecture there and visit friends before returning to Cambridge on December...
...possible that a similar questionnaire may be distributed to New York City area colleges within the next few weeks, Marshall added. Such a referendum would follow his format asking for student reaction to President Johnson's handling of the war and seeking their solutions to the crisis...
...Before the mediator came, there was no sincerity or sense of follow-through in the talks. We tried to get some integrity into it," said Richardson. "The mediator's position was the worst in the world," he added...