Word: harboring
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...almost completely by surprise; even the New York Times, which is ordinarily not much interested in such mundane matters as divorce, made it the leading story of the day. Raising their five children while ranging from Manhattan to the family estate at Pocantico Hills in Westchester County to Seal Harbor, Me., to a ranch in Venezuela, Nelson and "Tod" Rockefeller had long appeared to be a happy couple. Last week they were tight-lipped about the specific reasons for the breakup-and so were their friends and agents...
Your account of the bomb-shelter activities was stimulating. It's good to read of Americans preparing for Pearl Harbor before-and not after...
...Remington cabled his desire to return: EVERYTHING is QUIET. THERE is NO TROUBLE HERE. THERE WILL BE NO WAR. Hearst's infamous response: PLEASE REMAIN. YOU FURNISH THE PICTURES AND I'LL FURNISH THE WAR. Seizing upon the still-unexplained sinking of the battleship Maine in Havana harbor as an excuse, Hearst whipped the U.S. into a chauvinistic frenzy. And when the war that Hearst wanted finally flared, he could not resist crowing for two days on the Journal's front page: HOW DO YOU LIKE THE JOURNAL...
...curtain to take his seat before them, photographers' flashbulbs popped and reporters' pencils were poised. For an hour, De Gaulle answered questions with his characteristic, measured and misty eloquence. But he dismissed his critics with a wave of his hand. "There have even been dissenters . . . [who] harbor old and new grudges," he rumbled. "But all that is nothing more than froth floating on the surface of deep waters...
When London reporters insisted on raking over his part in planning the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan's visiting Air Defense Force chief, General Minoru Genda, 57, incautiously blurted: "I have no regrets." As his British Air Ministry hosts froze, blunt General Genda ("You must remember that in these things I speak as a soldier") hastily offered a retraction. "Yes, I do have regrets," he confessed. "We should not have attacked just once-we should have attacked again and again...