Word: respecting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...long as we preserve deep anger that such deaths must happen, we preserve the respect for the individual on which our way of life rests...
...with ritual tributes to free enterprise. But Hughes does not bother with that kind of platform piety-or piety of any sort. "I," he announced at his first campaign press conference, "am an agnostic." Murmured a reporter in the audience: "There goes the ball game." In one striking respect, Hughes does resemble his rivals for John Kennedy's old Senate seat, Democrats Teddy Kennedy and Eddie McCormack, and Republican George Cabot Lodge, son of Richard Nixon's 1960 running mate. Hughes, too, is a scion; his father was once U.S. Solicitor General, and his grandfather was Charles Evans...
...were scattered in small groups all over town. The young leaders of Wilaya 4 vaguely accused the Politburo of "betraying the martyrs of the revolution.'' For their part, the officers admit to murders and lootings but argue, in one officer's words: "Why should we respect the wealth of the colonialists while the families of heroes live in shacks?" The Italian consul was shot by mistake; the wife of the Swedish consul was raped and robbed - apparently under the impression that she was a Frenchwoman. Complaints by the diplomatic corps were waved aside as coming only from...
...Ruble. U Thant-who has earned Moscow's respect-chiefly wanted to discuss the fact that the U.N. is broke, largely because the Communist bloc has not put up a ruble toward the $140 million annual cost of the Congo and Gaza Strip policing operations...
...plus side, Litchfield has drastically raised entrance standards, created dormitories that changed Pitt's provincial student body from 96% Pennsylvanians to 75% now. The history department is far better; anthropology has grown from nothing to good. Last year Litchfield won faculty respect when the state legislature, which supplies 16% of Pitt's budget, scented "subversive" activities at the university. Litchfield spent $100,000 investigating the case of a professor accused of being a Communist fronter, cleared him in an eloquent brief defending Pitt's inalienable right to "free inquiry." Sensitive to criticism. Litchfield is given to hiring...