Word: hint
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...danger that Kennedy's straight talk might even further acerbate Franco-American relations. But at a time when West Germany might be drawn to De Gaulle's point of view, that risk was worth taking. The immediate French reaction was a shrug, with a hint of a sniff. France's Minister of Information Alain Peyrefitte said that his government does not really distrust Kennedy's resolution to defend Europe. But, he said, France does have a right to question Kennedy's ability to impose his policies on his presidential successors. "France," he said, "would have...
...Cyrille Adoula and other central-government leaders in Leopoldville have been terrified of a renewed secession attempt in Katanga once U.N. troops pull out of the Congo. A personal campaign against Tshombe began last May when his bodyguard was forcibly disbanded. Next Tshombe's correspondence was seized, with hints that it gave proof of treasonable designs. The ailing Tshombe took the hint and left for Europe, vowing: "I will come back, and I will not abandon my post...
...risen so high that coal cost 8? a ton more to haul than to mine. Consol built a 108-mile pipeline across Ohio to a Cleveland electric plant, shipped a slurry of coal and water at $1 a ton less than railroad rates. The Eastern railroads got the hint, and last March dropped their coal rates by one-third (TIME, April...
Weightless. Soon after Bykovsky was launched, Khrushchev gave a hint of what was to come. When Britain's visiting Harold Wilson asked how many cosmonauts were up, he replied delightedly: "Only...
...text, in sum, is unremittingly C major. Not so with all the photographs. Half of them faithfully adhere to the stories; the other half hint at romance, at tension, at dirty snow and slums. They are more honest than the writing anyway, if a little too hesitantly arty; I like especially the shots of registration and of the river. And much as one winces at the appearance of Troilus and Cressida (Fall, 1960) and the 1958 Glee Club, and wishes that the Senate campaign were less advertised, the pictures are interesting. I hope they will help to calm the nerves...