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Word: grounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...feeling too, that the party should not be led by extremists of the right or the left, but that we should lend it from the middle. I hasten to a ld, and I hope this remark will not be misunderstood, that I have always considered my position a middle ground...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Ike, Dick and Barry | 12/12/1964 | See Source »

...entered the Buddhist Institute in Hue when he was 13, has traveled little, speaks neither French nor English. Though not without personal charm and even a certain detached charisma, he has the provincial's distrust of all things Western, refuses to meet with U.S. Ambassador Maxwell Taylor on the ground that he is more comfortable dealing with lesser officials. The son of a farmer in what is now North Viet Nam, he went to Hanoi in his 20s, taught and edited a Buddhist magazine, helped found the Vietnamese Boy Scouts. In 1948, the French arrested Tri on charges of being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Buddha on the Barricades | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

...missed by a couple of hundred thousand." The New York Giants went all the way to $100,000 to land Auburn's rugged (6 ft. 2 in., 221 Ibs.) Tucker Frederickson, the "big back" that Allie Sherman wanted in order to beef up the Giants' sputtering ground attack. Notre Dame Quarterback John Huarte, who was being fought over by the A.F.L.'s New York Jets and the N.F.L.'s Philadelphia Eagles, was asked: "How does it feel to know you'll be able to lay your hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: Battle of the Bucks | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

Slow Dance on the Killing Ground, by William Hanley, encourages three characters, two men and a woman, to tell the audience all about their operations. They discuss not physical but psychic scars-traumatic surgery performed by that mad cruel doctor, life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Goodbye, Cruel World | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

...cheaply as possible, were in no mood to complain. Wall Street was cheered by the continuing prospect of easy money; the stock market, which suffered its worst fall of the year (11 points) on the day that the Boston bank raised its rate, promptly recovered most of the lost ground. Such criticism as there was fell less on Johnson than on the backing and forthing of the First National. "Shame on them," growled Atlanta's Mills B. Lane, president of the Citizens & Southern National Bank, which had raised its prime rate and was left out on a limb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: A Strategic Withdrawal | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

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