Word: reflectivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Camp David, Khrushchev seemed to reflect those drives. He impressed Eisenhower as a leader extremely anxious to win the respect and approval of his own people, as one who might wish to divert armament spending to consumer production for internal political reasons, as one almost pathetically eager to be accepted into the society of legitimate statesmen. When showing off before such Soviet underlings as Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and Ambassador to the U.S. "Smiling Mike" Menshikov, Khrushchev was full of bluster; in his private meetings with Ike he spoke quietly and seemed ready to do business...
...colleges and universities. Last week Harvard broke the bank with a record seven,* compared to five last year, when it tied with West Point. Harvard's distinction was largely due to the unpredictable luck of an especially impressive batch of aspiring seniors. But it also seemed to reflect rising standards in the nation's applicant-besieged prestige colleges. Added evidence: although 18 colleges and universities shared this year's 32 scholarships, nearly half went to three Ivy League schools-Harvard (seven), Yale (five), Princeton (three). Aside from West Point and Williams, with two each, no other school...