Word: growingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...emphasized, would in no way relax its military effort. On the contrary, Johnson pointed out, "the war we are helping them fight must be won on two fronts." And the second front, he added, "cannot wait until the guns grow silent and terrorism stops...
...whole of show biz, breaking into vaudeville at 20, shimmying her way into Cole Porter's 1938 Broadway hit Leave It to Me and Hollywood's Honky Tonk, but mostly working the cabaret circuit, where for 50 years she made them hum along with Blue Skies, grow misty-eyed with Some of These Days, and roar over her gravelly Nobody Loves a Fat Girl, But Oh How a Fat Girl Can Love! "Red-Hot Mamas never grow old, they just go up in smoke," she insisted, and she was still playing the role until a few months before...
...absence really does make the heart grow fonder, Arnie Palmer and Ken Venturi must think that Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player are the tops, the Colosseum and the Small Business Administration all rolled into one. Nick laus (at $152,000) and Player (at $71,000) were big winners on the 1965 pro tour, but so far this year they could qualify for unemployment compensation. Jack has played in one tournament and earned $1,405; Gary has yet to see a sixpence. And last week, with $57,000 up for grabs in San Francisco's Lucky International tournament, they were...
...Dynamics. In the current year, Lockheed is certain to stay at the top of the list of suppliers, having already won two major prizes: a $1.3 billion Air Force contract to build the giant C-5A transport, the world's largest plane, and a development award likely to grow to another $1 billion for the Army's so-called Advanced Aerial Fire Support System, a combat plane combining a helicopter's lift with half the speed of a jet airliner. Aerospace has long since supplanted munitions and ordnance makers as the Pentagon's principal arsenal...
Johnson's Council of Economic Advisers, chaired by Gardner Ackley, predicts that the G.N.P. in 1966 will grow by almost the same amount as last year, rising from $675 billion to $722 billion, give or take $5 billion. Business capital investments will swell $7 billion, federal spending for goods and services will increase $7 billion and consumer spending will go up by $28 billion. All this will create 1,800,000 jobs and cut unemployment from 4.1% to 3.75% of the labor force, perhaps bringing it to as low as 3% at year...