Word: heavier
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Beginning in 1957, larger, heavier and subtly more ominous forms intrude. The 7-ft.-high "Sentinels" are towers of chunky I-beams or weather-vane slabs. Smith set some on little wheels, explaining that he had gotten .the idea from Hindu temple chariots. He always prided himself on his sheer physical energy, as if he were clinging to his image of himself as some machine-age peasant with industrial muscles. Invited to contribute to Italy's Spoleto festival in 1962, Smith stunned nearly everyone by producing 26 works in less than a month and studded the Spoleto amphitheater with...
...three of the Crimson star's victories were come-from-behind efforts, with the pins coming late in the match. "These heavier guys couldn't stick with me as far as weight went so I tried to keep moving, and it all paid off," Imrie said last night...
Double Casualties. Nixon thus finds himself in a two-way squeeze of renewed criticism at home and military pressure from the enemy in Viet Nam. Not long after the Communist spring offensive began, he declared: "We will not tolerate attacks that result in heavier casualties to our men at a time when we are honestly trying to seek peace at the conference table in Paris. An appropriate response to these attacks will be made if they continue." The attacks have gone on, and while the U.S. combat toll fell off from 453 in the first week of the offensive...
...precipitate fashion," said the President, "but the fact that we have shown patience and forbearance should not be considered as a sign of weakness. We will not tolerate a continuation of a violation of an understanding. But, more than that, we will not tolerate attacks which result in heavier casualties to our men at a time when we are honestly trying to seek peace at the conference table in Paris. An appropriate response to these attacks will be made if they continue...
Clearly, the escalating number of train wrecks across the country is not caused by mere happenstance. Clacking over dilapidated roadbeds at ever higher speeds, the railroads are carrying heavier and more dangerous loads...