Word: groundful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...defend themselves before reaching their targets, then the Air Force would be all for a shift in tactics-if the White House permitted it. "The MIGs," says one high-ranking Air Force officer in Washington, "would have to be taken out either in the air-or on the ground...
...gigantic turbine. From the surrounding park land, they seem more like a miniature granite mountainscape, with the green lawn between the walls funneling in ward to a massive 32-ft. cube of highly polished granite. The granite cube will be lifted so that it seems to hover above the ground, and will bear a halftone visage of F.D.R. sandblasted into the stone. The voice of the late President will also be heard, softly broadcast through hidden loudspeakers...
...appointment of Christ-Janer adds to the growing reputation of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest (Beloit, Carleton, Coe, Cornell, Grinnell, Knox, Lawrence, Monmouth, Ripon and St. Olaf) as a breeding ground for major-university presidents. In 1964, Grinnell's Howard Bowen stepped up to the University of Iowa, while Lawrence has lost two former presidents to other and larger institutions-Nathan Pusey to Harvard and Douglas Knight to Duke...
...contemporary theologians, God is a dimming concept. Assorted Anglican bishops pull him back from "out there" in space and redefine God as ground of being. Some Protestant "Christian atheists" stand ready to write his obituary. Catholics and Protestants alike admit that the traditional proofs for God's existence can be satisfactorily disproved, and earnestly strive for new ways to define and explain his presence...
...Salt Lake City, except by acquiring an existing bank that has been operating at least five years. Even so, Saxon in 1962 approved a new branch in Logan for First National Bank of Logan and in 1963 one in Ogden for First Security Bank of Utah, partly on the ground that Utah's restriction on branching "method" did not apply to national banks. That approval, ruled Justice Clark, amounted to "a strange argument that permits one to pick and choose what portion of the law binds...