Word: pleasing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Labour, which recruits its members from all classes, nonetheless suffers from its extremists for more or less the same reasons. Mr. Cousins would like nothing better than to lead a general strike, and, if he had the chance, to nationalize practically every major industry. At the moment when Mr. Gaitskell...
In midsummer, the Soviet press was trumpeting claims that this year's harvest would be the greatest in Russian history. Then last month the breast beating began in earnest. In Soviet Kazakhstan, home of Nikita Khrushchev's ambitious virgin-lands project, Party Secretary Dinmukhamed Kunaev glumly confessed that...
"Frank & Blunt." A "breakfast meeting" with President Kennedy stretched nearly into lunch, and the talk-called "frank and blunt" by an official-was plainly fascinating. Frondizi thanked Kennedy for past U.S. aid, outlined future needs. Unlike many such pleas, Argentina's request was backed by accomplishment. Maneuvering his way...
In pressure-cooked, petrolific Kuwait, where wives are wheeled and dealed like Cadillacs, Sheik Abdullah Al-Jabir As-Sabah, Minister of Justice and Education, finally met a woman who was his match. Six months ago. the 65-year-old sheik got his 27th divorce, this one from pretty ex-Secretary...
Mulling over pleas from California Republicans to run against Democrat Pat Brown in the state's gubernatorial race next year, Los Angeles Attorney Richard Nixon made it plain that he had had more than his fill of unsolicited advice on the matter. "Many are saying what they would do...