Word: maze
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...three services. Vandenberg, one of the finest pilots the Air Force ever had, was a shy, pleasant, introverted man, a good field commander with a fine record, but short, even by the friendliest estimates, of the stature and dynamic force needed to lead the Air Force through this maze. Tall, easygoing Hoyt Vandenberg set about proving the skeptics wrong...
...Senior Spring, ranges from boorishness to sophistication. But author Lumbard fails to justify Burentt's varying attitudes. If Lumbard meant to convey the restlessness of the period, he is not consistent in that attempt, and if he meant to give him any outstanding quality, it is lost in a maze of contradiction. Only with Cassy Kane does he achieve any greatness as a character. In a love affair marred by the shadow of a past abortion, and the grim truth of a present one, there is still the remoteness, the almost dreamy atmosphere so reminiscent of the best of Fitzgerald...
...case's slow march through the maze of service "procedures...
...freedom have been barred by three factors: lack of faith in freedom or, more exactly, fear of freedom; an inferiority complex in the face of Marxist propaganda; and the vested interests of a government bureaucracy. Today, nine years after war's end, we find ourselves in such a maze of interlocking interests−and in such a psychological state−that it is hard to speak of an effective reduction of state intervention without being misunderstood. That is why I, who have no ties, can speak of it. It does not matter that my voice is that...
LESTER C. MAZE...