Word: petted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Pet Pipedream. Even the Russians did not claim that the U.S. had bombed innocent civilians. Indeed, though the Administration had dire misgivings in advance about world reaction, most foreign comment was either fairly mild or else cut-and-dried violent, as if the tirades had been spiked for weeks in expectation of the raids...
BORN FREE. Living among lions and looking as though they love it, Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers add zest to a dandy movie based on Joy Adamson's bestseller about her rambunctious house pet, Elsa...
...best judgment in executing diplomat orders, and he has consistently answered that "I couldn't have performed my duties unless I agreed with the fundamentals of our policies." He does, however, feel that his job was to change the emphasis of some of our policies. One of Reischauer's pet points is the importance of cultural exchanges which he feels are responsible for much of the "progress in understanding...
Even if the pill prevails, baby-food processors can prosper for a while on sheer weight of numbers, higher per-baby consumption and a parallel trend to convenience food. Pet Milk's "Infant Nurse" and Mead Johnson's "Nursette," both prebottled formulas in disposable containers, have been successful with younger mothers. Swift sells strained meats for six-week-olds, keeps them on junior food until four years. Gerber's five original varieties have grown to 130, including cherry vanilla pudding and Dutch apple dessert; the company estimates that today's baby eats 15 jars a week...
...logrolling, as with "Operation Igloo" involving Alaska Democrat E. L. ("Bob") Bartlett, who was craftily withholding his support for rent subsidies. Just as he hoped, Bartlett suddenly received promises that the Administration would arrange loans for Eskimos, Aleuts and Indians living in Alaska's remote Arctic regions-a pet project on which he had hitherto received not a scintilla of White House encouragement. After voting for rent subsidies, Bartlett confessed: "I'm not proud of myself. It's not the kind of thing I normally...