Word: forgetfulness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first days of a new job or new adventure never leave the mind; and the first days of a new President always remain vivid to his constituents. Few last week will forget the sight of the tense and nervous young man who stood, his white-knuckled hands clutching the sides of his lectern, to face the press and live national TV in his first presidential news conference. His performance-cool, controlled, knowledgeable-was hard to fault, as was his matter-of-fact handling of the return of imprisoned U.S. Airmen Freeman Bruce Olmstead and John McKone (see The Cold...
...picture of you and the kids. Give me hope and something to live for." There were memories of courtship on the campus of Kansas State University, where John got a B.S. in business administration after graduating from little Tonganoxie (Kans.) high school. "You wrote about how you will never forget the day you came to me when we were in college and said you wanted to marry me. I was thinking of that same thing about the time you wrote the letter, Connie. Maybe there is such a thing as telepathy...
...deeper significance of their adventure. DETENTE. THE HORIZON CLEARS, cheered headlines in Paris' L'Humanité. "We welcome this action as removing one obstacle to Soviet-American relations," said a British Foreign Office spokesman. The London Daily Telegraph was more skeptical, and more realistic: "We should not forget that it has for many years been the practice of Soviet diplomacy to take up indefensible positions, and then to expect gratitude when some small retreat is made from them...
...replace them in a year or so with a less propagandistic daily printed in the $4,500,000 printing plant that the East Germans have promised to build for him near Accra. In undisguised anguish, the Times and News printed appeals to their declining readership. "Don't ever forget the debt you owe to this gallant paper," implored the News. "To forget it is to betray yourself and Africa. Read the valiant Evening News and keep yourself in perfect tune with the spirit of militant fighting Africa." But there was no evidence that anyone was listening-least...
...South Africa under existing conditions." He has emphasized to leading South Africans "that for world acceptance, they must begin to realize the dignity of man as a basic concept." As an outsider, he is reluctant to criticize; but as he becomes more powerful, South Africans are beginning to forget that he has any American ties. Recently, one newspaper lost track completely and called him by the good Afrikaans name of Engelbrecht...