Word: hammering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Like an Olympic hammer thrower gathering momentum for a major effort, the West last week swung slowly through the first motions of response to the Soviet challenge on Berlin...
More Time. Instead, the U.S. concentrated its activity on trying to increase the economic health of the rest of Latin America. It agreed to a postponement (until Aug. 5) of the Uruguay meeting of OAS economic ministers to hammer the Alliance for Progress into shape. Curiously enough, the delay was a sign of progress. Several Latin American nations requested more time to prepare their requests for U.S. aid. Reporting on his trip to Washington's National Press Club, Envoy Stevenson presented the plight of Latin America's single-product nations, vulnerable to commodity price wobbles, by emphasizing...
Obviously this is not the Mucky Spleen (Pogo's phrase for him) of old. The hero -not Mike Hammer but a creep named "Deep" for short and "Old Deep the Cannon Boy" for long-is splattering a man. Hammer seldom bothered with anything so tame; he ka-powed naked blondes in the stomach with his blue-glinting .45. Such parlor pleasantries accounted for the sale of 32 million paperback copies of Spillane's seven previous titles. The new boy, a hardrock who shows up to take over his neighborhood gang after 25 years of mysterious absence, will never...
...proved this is 56-year-old José de Rivera, 15 of whose sculptures went on display last week at Manhattan's Whitney Museum. De Rivera's scoops and swoops of polished or painted metal are liquid geometry produced with such skill that neither hammer blow nor welded seam is ever visible...
...Crimson was superb in the field events. Stan Doten gave the varsity its only first with a 189 ft., 10 in, heave in the hammer, as Ted Bailey took second and Roger Wilson fifth. John Bronstein was fifth in the discus...