Word: kept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Next month marks the anniversary of Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith's unilateral Declaration of Independence from Britain. During each of the last eleven months, a settlement to the crisis often seemed just around the corner. But British delaying tactics and half-hearted measures have kept the final outcome as uncertain today as it was a year...
...Smith as yet is probably not about to yield even that little to the British demands. Though economic sanctions have undoubtedly slowed down the economy, and at least 2,000 white Rhodesians have trekked across the border into South Africa, substantial aid from South Africa has kept Rhodesia afloat...
...uproariously banal. Husband to wife re son: "Don't you realize that a lack of affection will cause him neurosis?" Wife to shrink: "Why, in my dreams, won't my mother let me sit beside her?" Shrink: "Are you sure you can't answer that?" Wife: "Perhaps because she kept me at a distance--even as a child...
Harvard's secondary kept the game close with three interceptions, two by an exciting defensive back named Greg Kundrat who always seemed to be in the right spot. The third was by Jim Higgins, only it was more of a steal than an interception. On what looked like a touchdown pass, Higgins simply separated the receiver from the ball on the way down...
...Russians, informed of the negotiations-against Dulles' better judgment-churlishly insisted that it was all really a plot to keep them out of the peace arrangements; at one point, Truman called the whole operation off to smooth the Bear's ruffled fur. Nazi changes of command kept eliminating generals who were sympathetic to Sunrise and replacing them with generals who were not. From Berlin, a counterplot by Himmler, designed only to steal the play away from Wolff, threatened to retire Sunrise to the limbo of lost causes. The generals of the various Nazi commands in Italy fought among...