Word: lended
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...boundlessly enthusiastic, ever optimistic. He was a rousing speaker, on and off the platform, and always willing to lend his talents to the causes that engaged him, culturally, politically, journalistically. He once described Time Inc. as "fascinated by the world around us, dedicated to getting that world down in print and sharing it with as many people as possible." In those words he also described himself...
...Washington representative, is a close friend of Rauh, and by early August Mitchell had pressed the Association into action: Roy Wilkins pledged to endorse the Freedom delegation before the Platform and Credentials Committees. Bishop Spike, of the National Council of Churches Commission on Race and Religion, also agreed to lend a hand behind the scenes...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS: THE GLASS MENAGERIE (2 LPs: Caedmon). First of a new series that aims to record "the masterpieces of all the great playwrights" from Aeschylus to lonesco. Though it is a rather fragile choice, the play's apartment setting and small cast both lend themselves easily to recording. Montgomery Clift is the warehouse "Shakespeare," and Julie Harris plays the gentle keeper of the glass menagerie. Jessica Tandy does creditably as the genteel chatterbox mother, but the role created by Laurette Taylor seems to have shrunk. And David Wayne sounds too grandfatherly as the Gentleman Caller. Nonetheless, their overall...
...Cyprus is essentially a repetition of what happened in your own country during the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln and the majority, in trying to save the Union, forced the Southern secessionists into an unconditional surrender. At least one foreign power. Great Britain, supported the South. Today you journalists glibly lend your support to Turkish Cypriot secessionists. The American Government gives the impression that it has taken the role of the British of 1861. How the Muses must laugh at us hypocritical mortals...
...Eric Pace stuck close to South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Khanh, while other aspects of the situation were watched by James Wilde, just back with fresh impressions and a high fever from the guerrilla-infested jungle, and John Shaw, who left his wife and newborn son in Hong Kong to lend a hand in Saigon. From the Los Angeles bureau, Keith Johnson flew to Honolulu for interviews with Admiral Sharp. Reports Johnson: "Covering part of a war from Hawaii is an odd experience. The languid beauty of the place makes it an incongruous setting for anything military. Otto Preminger...