Word: palming
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hearts of Palm Salad-Boston Lettuce...
Last week the White House released part of the transcript of a "background only" Kennedy press session held at Palm Beach on New Year's Eve. Although Prime Minister Harold Macmillan remained calm about it, at least one passage had Britons and other Allies fuming. Said Kennedy of the U.S. and its relations with allied nations: "I think too often in the past we have defined our leadership as an attempt to be rather well regarded in all these countries. What we have to do is to be ready to accept a good deal more expression of newspaper...
Person to Person. Bobby had good reason to think he could depend on Gushing. The cardinal has known Joseph P. Kennedy for 25 years; old Joe managed to say his first words after his paralytic stroke last winter when Gushing visited him in Palm Beach. Gushing baptized Caroline Kennedy, both of Teddy's children and one of Bobby's sons; he also delivered a memorably lengthy invocation at Kennedy's inauguration...
Better than Periscopes. Television, of course, covers all the major tournaments and many of the money-money-money-but-no-prestige ones, such as the Buick Open ($52,000) and Palm Springs' Golf Classic ($50,000). It has even created some of the latter, threatening to throw the whole golfing profession off its economic balance. In September NBC collected Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Arnold Palmer into something called World Series of Golf. Nicklaus had won $15,000 taking the U.S. Open. For becoming TV's champion...
...dollar-saving daydream. In their profit-filled reverie, automatic machines turn reporters' edited copy directly into metal type; no high-salaried typesetters intervene. Like most daydreams, this one has always seemed too good to be true. But at least two newspapers, the Los Angeles Times and the Palm Beach Post-Times, are already deep in promising experiments that use computers for typesetterless typesetting...