Word: greyingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Russia, where his pictures were plastered on exhibition walls and where he would soon oust both Dwight Eisenhower and Mark Twain as the best-known American. Bit by bit, a more complete story of his ill-fated U-2 jet flight to Sverdlovsk emerged from the grim, grey silence of international espionage...
...above Communist territory, it entered into an area of international law as unexplored and uncertain as outer space itself. Says International Lawyer and Political Scientist Hans Morgenthau of the University of Chicago: "There are no legal precedents for such flights." The U.S. now finds itself in a grey area between war and peace, in a time when old codes are frequently stretched or violated. In the past cold-war decade. Soviet or Red Chinese combat planes have attacked and gunned down half a dozen U.S. patrol planes, several of them well outside Communist borders. The cost: at least...
...long as Germany is divided, it will be a flash point for war. And, as a matter of conscience, the West feels strongly that East Germany's 17 million oppressed people must not be abandoned. Reunification is their last, best hope of freedom from Communism's grey tyranny, and the West, however long a decision might be postponed, cannot and will not give up the. effort...
...dwellers, the drowsy county of Kent means perfect peace and perfect quiet, dozing to the murmuring of bees, the lowing of cattle, the gentle purl of streams like the Beult, the Great Stour and the Little Stour. But in the Kentish village of Molash, 8½ miles from Canterbury, grey-haired Hilda Hyams, 54, was being driven mad by another sound: a low-pitched, persistent hum. Her novelist husband, Edward, could not hear the hum, but he dutifully checked the water pipes and main, arranged to have the electrical wires near the house slackened, even cut off the telephone. Hilda...
...challenge which, I fear, few psychiatrists are equipped to meet." Encouraging progress was reported from California, where San Francisco's Dr. Bernard Diamond has helped to change the administration of justice by winning acceptance in the courts of the principle of "diminished responsibility." This is a grey shade between M'Naghten's black and white, leaves judges more latitude. As one of the two psychiatrists on a new ten-man state commission on "problems of insanity relating to criminal offenses," Dr. Diamond said he will propose that diminished responsibility be put into law. Then, after sentencing...