Word: moone
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Kennedy Is A Moon...
...Congressman's universe, your district is your sun, and if you are a Democrat, John F. Kennedy is your moon," Brademas said. But he listed half a dozen other "planets:" party chairmen, mayors, the press, pressure groups, Congress itself, and the Congressman's own committee...
...throne vacated so abruptly by Lumumba. Major victim was Anicet Kashamura, Lumumba's 32-year-old former Minister of Information who was named seven weeks ago by Gizenga to plant Lumumba's banner in Bukavu amidst the farm-rich Kivu highlands that border the Mountains of the Moon...
...threads wove a fantastic pattern. Top electrical-equipment executives, gathering together at conventions or in hotels, homes and resorts, worked out common prices, split up markets as if they were personal property, and devised ingenious systems for rigging bids on contracts, such as the "phase of the moon" system in which each firm knew when to bid low or high, taking its turn in rotation at the low bid. With most of the industry represented, the conspiracy directly or indirectly affected almost every dam built, every power generator installed and every electrical distribution system set up in the U.S., even...
...team of Soviet basketbolisty walloped a U.S. quintet 62-37 in a world amateur tournament in Santiago, Chile, Communists everywhere hailed it as another landmark in Khrushchev's campaign to overtake the U.S. in everything from meat production to widget manufacture. "When it comes to shooting at the moon or at the basket, the U.S. cannot keep up with Russia," trumpeted a leftist Chilean paper. "We won," declared Russian Coach Stepan Spandarian loftily, "because we did what we planned...