Word: plain
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When sounded out about a meeting with Johnson, De Gaulle made it plain that the week had given him no inferiority complexes. Johnson was welcome in Paris, he indicated, provided that he came to Europe to see De Gaulle-and nobody else...
...vast majority of obstetricians it has always seemed not only sound medical practice but also plain common sense to keep a newborn baby warm-especially if it has difficulty beginning to breathe. In such cases, doctors have a standard treatment: with the baby held head down, they suck fluids out of his nose, mouth, throat and bronchi, and give oxygen. If after five minutes the baby still does not breathe, they may try artificial respiration or give more oxygen. But with the baby kept warm...
...hardest-hitting attack yet on the role of Government in agriculture. "No self-respecting farmer wants to become a member of a permanently subsidized peasantry," he stormed, but "farmers already are far down the road in their dependence on Government payments for their livelihood." Just how far, Shuman made plain. Nearly 20% of this year's $12 billion in net farm income, or about $2.1 billion, he said, came in the form of direct payments from the federal treasury. For Shuman's money, this places farmers "in the role of beggars beseeching politicians for an annual handout...
...Cover) In a dazzle of diamonds and decolletage, with cinema stars, celebrities and just plain millionaires plentifully on hand, the growing edge of the U.S. population explosion-Los Angeles-welcomed the growing edge of another U.S. explosion-culture. The Pavilion, first and most important building in Los Angeles' new Music Center for the Performing Arts, was open at last, and the crowd that swarmed through Architect Welton Becket's tapered white columns on opening night last week was justifiably moved to civic pride...
Marianne Evett. Senior resident of Cabot, yesterday attributed the incidents to carelessness in leaving wallets in plain sight. Catherine B. Sweet, senior resident of Eliot, also blamed the thefts on a "Casual attitude" toward security means the "I hope and think this was just and outside job." she remarked...