Word: mild
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...party, may well lose his office in April to Lester Pearson--but if he doesn't he will have received a mandate for a much more active anti-Americanism that he has practiced up to now. Diefenbaker and the Kennedy Administration have succeeded in fusing Diefenbaker's previous mild anti-Americanism with a refusal to co-operate in defense matters. But at the same time, the American government has provided an example of that high-handed diplomatic bullying upon which anti-Americanism among U.S. allies feeds. Even Pearson condemns the insulting U.S. note and limits his support for defense...
Wilson carried on a mild flirtation with the H-bomb "unilateralists'7 when he challenged Gaitskell for party leadership in 1960, and for a time plumped for neutralism instead of NATO. Last week Wilson reassured everybody that the Labor Party "stands firmly by NATO." And he added, "We should expect to have a very happy relationship" with Washington. In a recent Commons speech he argued that Britain should avoid the needless expense of a separate nuclear deterrent, but nevertheless should have a voice in deciding when the West (i.e., the U.S.) uses its nuclear power: "There must...
...York Democratic Governor and Senator, with a fractured left hip, after a fall in his bedroom, in Palm Springs, Calif.; Van Cliburn, 28, rag-mopped pianist, recovering from tonsillitis, holding up a Western concert tour, in Tucson, Ariz.; Sir Anthony Eden, 65, former British Prime Minister, of a mild anginal attack, on Barbados; Marshall Bridges, 31, star (8-4) relief pitcher for the New York Yankees last year, laid up with a .25-cal. slug from a lady's pistol in his left calf, following a barroom wild pitch, in Fort Lauderdale...
...Curtis Prout, Associate Director of the University Health Services, stated that the current situation is "certainly not panic-making." The cases reported so far have been extremely mild, with an average duration of only four days. And the weekend influx was not of major proportions. Dr. Prout stressed the fact that 45 patients were drawn from a potential community of 21,000 people...
...depends upon Presidential and private action. Liberals should realize that a change in Senate rules cannot promise the millenium in civil rights. It doesn't. The battle will be won outside the halls of a Congress inhibited by conservative attitudes from ever passing, by any majority, more than mild civil rights legislation...