Word: mild
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...easy matter. Some people naturally have runnier noses than others. (Fever or severe sore throat would indicate another respiratory infection-not a common cold.) As good an index as any proved to be the number of tissues used: five to ten a day for someone with a mild cold. The record...
With his usual preference for compromise, President Johnson had decided early last week on some fairly mild prescriptions. These were to include a slight tightening of the domestic money supply to prevent dollars from flowing abroad, a tax on loans by U.S. banks abroad, and a jawbone campaign to persuade U.S. businessmen to reduce their foreign investments. De Gaulle's bombshell may have convinced the President that tougher action is needed. In any case, official Washington agrees with De Gaulle on at least one point: some changes should be made in a world monetary system that puts...
...FROM U.N.C.L.E. (NBC, 8-9 p.m.). Richard Haydn guest-stars as a mild-mannered threat to U.N.C.L.E...
...ways of the House," he says. And he is so "sot" that he works as hard at it as if he were still the whip, making it his business to "learn every member." Though Albert seems unassuming and mild-tempered, he is capable of using cold power plays. Last year, when Johnson was pressing heavily to get his anti-poverty bill through the House, Albert found many members reluctant to vote for it. He found out which public works projects were pending in districts of some recalcitrant partymen, informed the two committee chairmen dealing with public works, and added pointedly...
...only the good times of the long postwar upswing. They are unscarred by the 1929 depression and little inclined to worry about another one. In the latest University of Michigan survey of consumers, a remarkable 46% forecast that the U.S. would never again have a recession of even the mild 1960 variety. Says Economist George Katona, the chief pollster: "When we ask why not, we are most often told that 'they' have learned how to avoid a recession...