Word: mixes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Basra in Iraq, 100 miles from Kuwait City. Their pilgrimage has also produced agitation for repeal of the law from their weekend widows left behind. They fear that the forced-draft drinking by the boys and the wiles of the women of Basra may prove a dangerously combustible mix...
Sargent has tried to make the American Church a catalytic force in the life of the rebellious young people who arrive every year to mix paints in Montmartre or "study" at the Sorbonne. After sickbed visits to old ladies, Sargent occasionally has to soothe the fears of a girl suddenly facing unwed motherhood. His interest in youth has paid off, both in the number of troubled students who come to him for spiritual help and in the increase in young faces at his services...
Louis XIII furniture is dark, heavy and austere, and as such has much in common with massive Spanish cabinetry, which is also coming back into vogue. Both mix well with the trim structural look of modern furnishings. Painter Pierre Soulages took a fancy to Louis XIII, and Manhattan Art Collector and Banker Robert Lehman uses it to accent his apartment. Dior's top designer, Marc Bohan, redecorated his apartment in the period. "I like things simple, austere even," he says. "It's my style. Also the soft, neutral colors of Louis Treize suit me." As different a type...
...Parliament later. Wilson unveiled the proposed ingredients of his suggested Atlantic Nuclear Force: most of Britain's aging V-bombers: the four or five Polaris submarines Britain is building with U.S. assistance; and even some mixed manning, but-hopefully-not on surface vessels, "the least desirable" solution. Wilson suggested that the U.S. add a like number of its own submarines. He would also like to include some U.S.-based intercontinental Minuteman missiles and West Germany-based Pershing short-range missiles, both to be mix-manned. German influence would be much less than in the original MLF, a welcome feature...
Detroit public schools next term will try a new kind of ungradedness. Kindergarten and first grade will be combined, and a bit later the second grade will be added to the mix. Most children will remain in the big non-grade for three years before entering conventional third grade, but the new flexibility will allow some pupils to finish in two years while requiring others to take four...