Word: prided
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Originally we ask nothing of the teenager," explained Dunne. "He comes to us strictly for a job." "But once he is involved, we can provide the other resources which he might not have wished to accept because of his pride" before...
...rest fought on as wave after wave of attacks was beaten back by the platoon's guns and pinpoint Air Cav artillery support. When the remnants of the 2nd Platoon were finally rescued and brought back to safety, they were dazed and jabbering, but still had discipline, pride and-most amazing of all-ammunition to spare...
Bonanza Year. In striding into its third century, St. Louis is demonstrating how powerful a stimulant to a city's pride both art and architecture can be come. Its arch has given the city a symbol recognizable round the world, and already its citizenry has rallied. Last month an out door exhibition of outstanding examples of such famous modern sculpture as Rodin's St. John the Baptist, a Calder stabile, and Bauhaus-Teacher Gerhard Marcks's Three Graces were set out against the background of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Many of the works came from private...
...Pride & Monopoly. The U.S. is well ahead in the marketing race, but the contest is bound to narrow. To boost national pride and to save foreign exchange, many of Europe's state-owned power monopolies are expected to place most of their future orders with local suppliers. U.S. equipment companies believe that their most promising markets are in countries that want nuclear power but have not yet begun large-scale production of reactors themselves, notably Italy, Spain, Switzerland and Japan. Beyond that is a vast future market in the developing countries. Eagerly eying South America and Africa, the Western...
Power is no more than the capability for achievement, it does not exist on its own. If Mayor Lindsay can employ his power to run the city as a modern-minded chief executive and not merely as its complaint bureau and top politician, he may well stir pride and kindle civic interest among New Yorkers. If he succeeds, he will not only restore the glory that was New York but immensely enhance its national political standing...