Word: maneuverer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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To Japanese-who hold to the characteristically Oriental belief that if the majority of a group wants a rifle and a determined minority insists on no rifle, the proper solution is to get half a rifle-Kishi's entirely legal maneuver constituted a heinous sin known as "the tyranny...
But Kishi's maneuver won violent condemnation in the press. Ignoring the fact that the Socialists were the first to employ violence, newspapers blamed the Premier for "trampling democracy underfoot." Some of Kishi's own Liberal Democrats seemed to agree. The Communist Party happily stoked the flames. "We...
With his customary cynicism, Nikita Khrushchev had long since concluded that disarmament is a field in which victory goes not to the side that acts but to the side that most loudly professes its willingness to act. But, as Russians so often have, he was grievously underestimating the intelligence and...
For the time being, at least, the government's maneuver has failed. One by one, Kenya's African leaders denounced the Corfield report as a rehash of "European prejudices." In the week's prize example of nationalism gone berserk, Kenya Legislator S. A. Ayodo declared that when...
Point of Light. Much work remains to be done. Nose cones can be made still lighter, thus adding to the missile's payload. This is particularly important to the solid-fuel, second-generation Minuteman, a fine but small missile with definite payload limitations. Already in the works are plans...