Word: maneuverers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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A major reason for General Dwight Eisenhower's 1952 decision to get into the "political business" was his well-founded fear that right-wing Republicans would impose on the U.S. a policy of political and economic isolationism. Last week President Eisenhower was still fighting against such a policy, and...
Troubling Dwight Eisenhower and many another American at week's end was a civil rights vote as surprising as it had been dramatic. Climaxing a legislative day that spanned 14 maneuver-packed hours, the Senate, in the minutes after a muggy Washington midnight, agreed to tack on to Part...
Much of the behavior that they term seductive is not consciously so intended, conceded Psychiatrists Johnson and Robinson, and may actually seem remote from it. An outstanding example, as they interpret it, is the frankness of modern parents in discussing sex or appearing naked before their children. More obviously unhealthy...
Trujillo is essentially a brutally efficient businessman. Name of the business: the Dominican Republic. His basic maneuver is to squeeze other investors, including those from the U.S., out of profitable businesses. He sends his representatives to make what is often a scrupulously fair offer; the victims accept rather than face...
Even some Nuri supporters have lately complained that the time had come to relax the strict controls that Nuri imposed at the beginning of the Suez crisis. Shrewdly, Nuri had combined his vacation plans with an old maneuver-stepping down to produce an illusion of "change" when politicians began to...