Word: pleasing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz hurried to Bal Harbour, Fla., to dicker with the labor leader. He got nowhere. Gleason also ignored public pleas from President Johnson.
Every time Sydney-born Methodist Evangelist Alan Walker, 52, delivered a sermon on radio or TV, his phone rang half the night with pleas for personal help. The experience told Walker that Australia's largest city (pop. 2,223,000) has a crying need-and a means at hand...
Dialing the Life Line Centre brings aid of almost any kind. Switchboard operators can dispatch "trouble teams" in radio cars to answer the desperate pleas of alcoholics, unwed mothers and potential suicides. If a plea requires specialized help, Life Line can call upon a battery of professional men ranging from...
Eight other government battalions were in the area and unengaged with the enemy. But when called upon to rush them in, Vietnamese staff officers chain-smoked the afternoon away engrossed in their maps, deaf to American pleas. The pinned-down Rangers had no alternative but to retreat across the river...
Until now, the Defense Department has limited its space goals to the development of defensive capabilities; it has explored projects like the communication satellite system and has avoided research in space programs with offensive military potential. By giving the go-ahead to MOL, Defense has entered the realm of offensive...