Word: neglected
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that way. Sickles spent his whole campaign damning the Tawes Admfinistration and Finan's role in it. A land scandal broke during the campaign involving key administration figures. Sickles played it up. He called Finan a boss-candidate and hurled inuendoes at the administration for its neglect of schools and pollution problems...
...distance." A painful distance, according to Randolph Churchill, 55, chronicling the early life of Sir Winston Churchill in a biography now being serialized by London's Sunday Telegraph. "Winston's schooldays were the only unhappy part of his life," writes Randolph about his father. "The neglect and lack of interest shown by his parents were remarkable." Winny constantly begged "Mummy and Papa" to visit him at school, but "Lord Randolph was a busy politician; Lady Randolph was caught up in the whirl of fashionable society." The biographer, who himself suffered from having a busy famous father, concludes that...
Part of the N.R.A.'s membership drive to mark its 100th anniversary ("We're shooting for a million members") in 1971, the ads accurately describe F.D.R. as an N.R.A. member who shared the organization's concern for conservation and the proper use of firearms. What they neglect to mention, however, is that Roosevelt (one of seven U.S. presidents who have been shot at by would-be assassins), was a longtime advocate of strong gun laws. As Governor in 1932, F.D.R. vetoed two bills that attempted to emasculate New York's tough Sullivan Law, which remains...
...July issue of Foreign Affairs, James Reston outlines imaginative suggestions for a reform of the role of the American press. The newspapers' major weakness, the New York Times' associate editor writes in "The Press, The President, and Foreign Policy," is their neglect of the educator's role for the sake of the role of reporter. Too much emphasis is being put on reporting events while too little is being dedicated to the analysis of foreign policy...
West Berlin reported that "most of the so-called Gammler have a regular home. They are merely protesting against the existing social order." Declared the state of Hesse: "It would be wrong to condemn all young people who neglect their clothing and keep their hair long." Even the police chief of West Germany's unofficial Gammler headquarters, Munich's Schwabing quarter, could report only 32 infractions of the law by beatniks so far this year, and they were mostly minor...