Word: prided
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Under this plan," Harvey asserted, "civilian draft board jobs could be carried over to recruiting centers," and there would be "new pride and honor in being a member of the United States Army...
...House, Kennedy "has solidified his position with the Italian-Americans. If they had any feelings against him for anything he's done, this will overcome it." Added Rhode Island Democrat John O. Pastore, the only Italian-American ever to serve in the Senate: "It is a matter of pride and prestige." To Kennedy, it is also a matter of votes. In no fewer than 125 congressional districts, Italian-Americans account for 3% of the vote. Heavy urban concentrations in New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Ohio and California will figure in important statewide races this fall. And, as it happens...
...conditioning industry points out with pride that the space age would not be possible without it. Many of the instruments and gadgets that go into the space-age rockets cannot be constructed except in sealed laboratories, where the air is sterilized, dust-free and closely controlled in temperature. Nor could any astronaut survive the blasting heat of re-entry or the paralyzing cold of outer space without air conditioning...
Newhouse takes a special pride in the truculence of Syracuse Her aid-Journal Editor Alexander ("Casey") Jones, whose editorial positions rarely jibe with the boss's. Newhouse is partial to New York's Governor Nelson Rockefeller ("The type you want in politics"), and on a recent visit to Syracuse he asked for Casey's opinion of Rocky's general performance. "I think it's silly," said Casey. "Oh, that's interesting," said Casey's employer mildly ?and abandoned the subject...
...pride of Holland's city of Arnhem is a sturdy 11th century Gothic structure called the Eusebius Church. Badly damaged during World War II, this Dutch Reformed church has gradually been rebuilt in strict accordance to medieval style. But when Architect Theo Verlaan came along to rebuild the steeple, things changed fast...