Word: following
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Your article on Carl Albert and the Johnson program was most enlightening. It points up, however indirectly, that the President intends to follow the path of his predecessors in worrying about the domestic areas only and ignoring or playing down the foreign situations. Such attitudes in the past failed to prevent Hitlerism, Pearl Harbor and Korea. Is history going to repeat itself...
...past (such costs have dropped from $3.5 billion in fiscal '64 to $1.8 billion scheduled for '66). Moreover, McNamara is being cautious about the investments in really new weapons. Despite longstanding congressional demands, the defense message called for no urgent program to develop a manned bomber to follow the technologically aging B-52s and B-58s. And President Johnson again postponed a decision on whether to produce an anti-ballistic missile system, the much discussed Nike-X, which employs the high-speed Sprint missile and is designed to intercept even a saturation volley of incoming ICBMs. Engineering...
...culprits had resigned from the academy. But this affair was more in the nature of a plot, recalling the 1951 West Point cribbing scandal that precipitated the dismissal of 90 cadets. By week's end 29 cadets at Colorado Springs had resigned, and more would certainly follow. Air Force Secretary
...plot, on the whole, is hopelessly confused. With several critical but racy factors in the novel (like pornography, homosexuality, and nymphomania) censored out of the screenplay, much of the motivation in the movie becomes grossly unclear, and Marlowe's deductive sequence is damn near impossible to follow. But all that doesn't really matter, since witty dialogue and unflinching violence would be the film's outstanding features even if the plot made sense...
...production progressed, the skill of the actors and director grew more consummate--and more distracting. Gostures were added to the speeches, and movement subtly wended its way onto the stage until I began to follow hands and not words. I saw beautiful red lights flash on the back-drop as miserable Oedipus stumbled wretchedly inside to his wife's death at the end, but I did not hear (Oedipus') screaming speech. I am sure it was perfectly spoken, but I wish I hadn't been so fascinated by the blood...