Word: manner
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ever purer than Adhemar de Barros. His jutting profile, immense belly, and expansive grandstand manner were pure Falstaff. His snake-charming baritone and God-fearing homilies were pure medicine show. His pork-barrel pilfering as three-time Governor of São Paulo, Latin America's greatest industrial state, was pure Tammany. He once fled the country to escape a jail sentence for misappropriating public funds, and he seemed almost proud to be known as the politician who "builds while he steals...
Henry A. Kissinger briefs Senatorial hopeful Edward Brooke on Vietnam. The four Harvard students arrested at the Boston Army Base are fined $20 for loitering and acting in a manner likely to cause breach of the peace. The Kennedy Institute will organize a "debating union" next Fall, and Bernard Malamud will teach a freshman seminar...
...Europe changed the tone of the editorials in the CRIMSON. They became more concerned with America's position in the world and less concerned with the cheering sections at football games. But the manner in which the football team dedicated Yale Bowl by defeating the Elis 36-0 was no small story...
...same time spend for Viet Nam." President Mark Wheeler of the New England Merchants National Bank is "disenchanted" because the Government is asking business to contain spending but is not doing so itself. "It's not cricket," says he, "to have business act in a fiscally responsible manner and not the Government." Banker David Rockefeller last week called not only for federal budget reduction but for a quick enactment of "limited and temporary, across-the-board increases in personal and corporate taxes...
Cadets in Naval Sci. 52, the course for prospective Marine officers, answer questions like, "Describe brief the manner in which the Viet Cong approaches the problem of winning the support ...of the South Vietnam ese villager," or "What does (Vo Nguyen) Giap consider the really decisive factor for victory in any revolutionary...