Word: gusts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This automatic response to any White House request was also demonstrated by the State Department. In Au gust 1971 it cooperated with Hunt after receiving a memo from the White House and two calls from David Young, an Ehrlichman assistant on detached service from Henry Kissinger's Nation al Security Council staff. Young telephoned William B. Macomber Jr., then a Deputy Under Secretary of State. Macomber granted Hunt full access to the most secret "back -channel" communications (meaning only the addressee and sender should see them) between the State Department and its embassy in Saigon for a period...
...when I am alone in my room, when there is nobody there? I am very lonely. I want to be in somebody's pocket, to be taken care of." She stops and shakes her head, letting her long blonde hair swirl around her like leaves in a sudden gust. "But then I want to be free...
...January issue of Foreign Affairs, Jean-Claude Pomonti, Le Monde's correspondent in Southeast Asia, discusses the political and military situation in South Vietnam. Pomonti believes that South Vietnamese public opinion is not quite at the point at which, after a gust of "fresh political and social turmoil," it will cast off its American-installed leaders in favor of a new regime that will truly satisfy its nationalistic urges...
...Libby, in B-division, sailed well but was twice the victim of disaster. In the first race, Middendorf lost a rudder and his second place finish shortly before crossing the line. In the next race, finding himself in first place ten yards before the finish, he capsized. With the gust of wind, first place and the Hoyt trophy slipped through Crimson slippery hands. Harvard finished third behind Tufts...
...will be his wife Sonia. 38, a striking blonde who at 5 ft. 9 in. stands two inches taller than her husband. The evening before McMahon's victory, a photographer caught Sonia descending the stairs from Canberra's Parliament House just as a fortuitous gust of wind caught her high-slit black crepe maxiskirt. "The wind blew at the wrong moment," said Sonia. Not necessarily. Some observers suggested that the resulting thigh-high picture might well have swung a few votes in McMahon's favor...