Word: primed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Prime Time, Kendrick...
...visited synagogues and Jewish neighborhoods to reassure residents of his concern for their problems. Lindsay's lean, 6 ft. 3 in. frame, topped by the inevitable yarmulke, became a familiar sight in the outlying boroughs. The grand reception given to Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir led to the appellation "Meir" Lindsay...
...convened only at the Pope's pleasure. "Synods should never be a way of 'getting the Pope,' " said John Cardinal Wright, former Bishop of Pittsburgh and now head of the Vatican's Congregation of the Clergy. He warned that yearly synods could become a prime example of Parkinson's Law and a burden...
...harder to be a culture hero these days than it used to be. The functioning of our prime communications media has grown to be too swift. The hero in our own culture is doomed to be part of his own audience; and if he finds himself applauding along with the masses, his heroic stature crumbles...
Looking Outward. To Hertzog-and to a significant number of other Afrikaners-Vorster has broken the rules. He has not violated basic attitudes, in their view, because he still believes devoutly in apartheid. But Hertzog and his followers accuse the Prime Minister of "weak, vacillating and opportunistic leadership, resulting in the Nationalist Party being ripped from stem to stern...