Word: marred
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...same next day at Mar del Plata (a detour carefully arranged to get Ike out of tense Buenos Aires into a more easily policed area). Along the seven-mile route from the airport into the resort town, nearly a million cheering, suntanned vacationers, many wearing bathing suits, made a happy uproar and brought a mile-wide grin to Ike's face...
Paris and NATO's General Lauris Norstad that they were thinking of asking Spain for military installations of unspecified type. (Strauss apparently did not bother to mention that he had already opened discussion of the matter with Spanish Foreign Minister Fernando María Castiella y Maíz two months earlier, and he never did get around to telling the other eleven NATO members.) From all three allies and from Norstad came the same advice: Strauss should forget about Spain and try to get the bases he needed from NATO nations. Undeterred, Strauss sent off a military mission...
...plants unannounced, dresses down plant management when things are not ship shape, sometimes takes a soldering iron and a screwdriver to go to work on a problem himself. The largest single Magnavox stockholder (167,000 of 2,350,000 shares), he relaxes aboard the 62-ft. company yacht, Magna Mar, fishes for marlin off Florida. A music lover, he has little confidence in engineering graphs and charts that prove his product is perfect. When he wants to judge, he cocks his ear, decides how it sounds...
...schedule of remaining varsity contests is as follows: Feb. 5 Cornell 6 Columbia 9 Boston College 12 Yale 13 Brown 19 At Pennsylvania 20 At Princeton 26 Princeton 27 Pennsylvania Mar. 4 At Brown 5 At Yale
Here is a field of unlimited opportunity for publicity-inclined students, and there are, indeed, evidences that it does not need advertising. Still, "tasting" must be encouraged as a serious profession; no frivolity should mar its beautiful self-sacrifice...