Word: moments
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that the U.S. is firmly committed to the support of the political independence and territorial integrity of all the nations of the area." Added the Pres ident, in an obvious allusion to Viet Nam: "We have always opposed-and we oppose in other parts of the world at this moment-the efforts of other nations to resolve their problems with their neighbors by aggression. We shall continue...
...currently the suave moderator of CBS's What's My Line? A son-in-law of Chief Justice Earl Warren, Daly admits that he has a yen for public service, but would like to see through his CBS show, due to wind up next September. For the moment, all Daly was willing to admit was, "Yes, I have been talking with some people in Washington...
...Frozen Moment...
...difficult man. A gifted man. Probably a great man. But certainly a hero. The usual fate of heroes is to be frozen in history at the moment of their triumph. At 65, Lindbergh may find the 25-year-old boy as awkwardly remote as would any other aging hero facing his youth. Yet it is significant that he was able to move on to do other things, live other lives-to be active, useful and himself. The quiet foreground formed by his recent years renders the memory all the brighter: the memory of the youth with the world...
...various points in the piece, the string players clatter their bows on their instruments, the brassmen blow air tonelessly through their mouthpieces, the woodwinds bend notes into piercing quartertones. A 24-voice chorus in the pit sometimes comments on the action or makes weird noises underlining a dramatic moment; during the orgy scene, it sighs, moans, and murmurs the word love in several languages simultaneously...