Word: moments
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...delivered several million loyal votes for Lyndon Johnson, had a salutary effect. Arthur Goldberg himself entered the controversy, set up a meeting of Wirtz, Meany and himself. There, Justice Goldberg judiciously suggested that Wirtz rescind his demand that Henning leave. That may change in the future, but for the moment George Meany had chalked up a singular and unusual victory-an outside veto over who goes and who stays in a Government department...
David builds fantasies for himself, notices a few months later that he had forgotten them, and finds they recur in a moment of fear. Observant as any bright child, he nevertheless partially misunderstands what he sees--or understands it only to the extent that he can. Though the book ends with David more or less at peace with the world, there are questions left unanswered in his mind...
Almost everyone sensed that it was close to a moment of truth in South Viet Nam, and last week two leading U.S. political columnists offered their solutions. They were about as contradictory as could...
...fully static device comes down to describing the play that isn't there. Along the way, Shyre and Hersey plunk paper bullets into pre-perforated targets-the jargon of educationists, the corrupting TV-loot mentality, the jingoistic powerelites of government, business and education. There is one brief moment of absurdly human pathos when the boy himself (Brian Chapin) agrees to go with the child buyer in the hope that "some day, I might achieve an IQ of over...
Passengers flying between San Francisco and Los Angeles on Pacific Southwest Airlines last week were startled to hear the pilot announce that a strange object had appeared on the radar screen. After a moment, the pilot added that the object had landed on the wing. Just then Santa Claus burst forth from the cockpit and chortled down the aisle, dispensing good cheer to all. Santa was actually taking part in a fierce dogfight for mastery of the sky on the world's most heavily traveled aerial freeway. More than 1,800,000 passengers flew on the 347-mile corridor...