Word: net
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Nikita could have beaten Dean at badminton [Aug. 16] with the horrible form displayed in the picture -unless, of course, playing without a net allowed him to improvise rules as the game progressed...
...think that I would have been against it." Among the things bothering LeMay: lack of an effective U.S. anti-ballistic missile, failure of the U.S. to develop a 50-to-100-megaton bomb. Said LeMay, whose blue uniform set him apart from his three khaki-clad colleagues: "There are net disadvantages from the military standpoint." Still, since the treaty had been initialed, LeMay was now willing to go along...
...net result in Reischauer's opinion is that U.S. students are actually more active politically, and in a healthier way, than are Japanese students. It almost invariably comes as a shock to Japanese students, he said, to learn that their American counterparts participate in campaigning, door-to-door canvassing...
...best woman tennis player in the world. She was the best girl tennis player in Albury, New South Wales (pop. 15,000), when she was only ten, and the "keeper" of the local public court would let her play only against boys. She liked to station herself at the net and casually flick the boys' best shots right back into their faces. "That's how I got to be a good volleyer," she says...
...moneymaker. Helping out is the success of Triumph's TR4 and Spitfire in the U.S., where Triumph has overtaken Renault as the second bestselling auto import, after Volkswagen. With Triumph healthy and truck exports soaring, Leyland's 1963 figures should easily top last year's net earnings of $8,900,000 on $504 million in sales...