Word: respected
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Baker himself, in a letter in 1926, demonstrated his respect for O'Neill. "When O'Neill was working for me, he showed by the end of the year that he already knew how to write well in the one-act form, but he could not as yet manage the larger forms...
...farther toward explaining the true state of the nation's security to the people, by relaxing the secrecy curbs on reports of missile progress. From his travels afield Nixon, along with Republican National Chairman Meade Alcorn, reported that the President still had a vast fund of popularity and respect-but that he was not making the most of it. Most of all, Nixon sensed that the rest of the U.S. was ready to join Washington in going to work...
Most dealers today admit with chagrin that they at first misjudged their man. Their impression was that Niarchos was buying to cover his walls, or as investments. Today such feelings have given way to respect in the light of Niarchos' hard bargaining, retentive memory and grim determination that has had his agents stalking important paintings for years. "If I had to name two characteristics of Niarchos," says one international art dealer, "they would be that he prefers 'strong pictures,' and that he had good taste, or good advice, right from the beginning...
...said, "owes its present economic position exclusively to its own efforts and labors during the development period, to its unobjectionable debtor's morale and the unfailing respect for foreign rights." He cited the refusal of some nations at the recent Organization of American States conference (TIME, Aug. 26) to grant compensation in case of expropriation of foreign assets as an example of the attitude that "makes one wonder whether this strange attitude will not have serious consequences for the countries in question...
...separate battles were fought Saturday on Soldiers Field. Dartmouth won the football contest, 26-0, but Harvard preserved its self-respect by winning the halftime "Battle of the Big Drum...