Word: maneuverer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Desirable Mates. First Mitchell and Martin read from a photostat of a statement that they had left behind in a Laurel, Md. safe-deposit box-a maneuver designed to prove that they had made up their minds well out of reach of Russian brainwashing. They had "sought citizenship in the...
Behind most of these cheers lay the sense of relief expressed by a British diplomat who asked, "Can you imagine what the situation would be in the Congo now if it had not been for the U.N. ?" and promptly answered himself: "Intervention by the two superpowers and a dangerous clash...
Then Johnson took over, with some up-from-the-floor swipes at the Republicans: "The big difference between 1860 and 1960 for them is Lincoln. Jack Kennedy beat half the ticket [Lodge for the U.S. Senate] eight years ago. This time Jack is going the rest of the way with...
The Real Question. Lyndon Johnson, at this point, was actually feeling at home in the campaign for the first time. He was in his kind of situation?a situation of maneuver. And although the odds were staggeringly against him, he wheeled in relaxed fashion from meeting to luncheon to television...
The surprise maneuver neither guaranteed control to Mrs. Davis nor blocked out Newhouse. He can still bid for the 44% outstanding in trusts, although the stock will now cost him more: the Post paid $260 a share, $20 more than Newhouse paid for Mrs. Stanton's 15%. But by...