Word: retainers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...crews from various NATO nations-just might work.* No one has any other practical or even impractical plan to give Europe a greater share in the use of the Bomb. From the rational French viewpoint, the "sharing" provided by MLF would be an illusion, since the U.S. would still retain control of the missiles. But Lyndon Johnson has hinted that this control might be transferred to the Europeans -if and when Europe truly unites...
...rich jewel of a country carved out of ancient Indo-China sees no end in sight to a decade of Red-instigated fighting. About the best that can be expected is to maintain hope, apply muscle in the right places, make long-range commitments, and retain a dogged determination to keep fighting. Then maybe, just maybe, events and the tide of battle will merge to keep this piece of real estate from Communist control...
Unlike the cower, says Perry, the buller is close to being "in a strong position to learn content rapidly and meaningfully, and to retain it. I have learned to be less concerned about the education of a student who has come to understand the nature of man's knowledge, even though he has not yet committed himself to hard work, than I am about the education of the student who, after one or two terms at Harvard, is working desperately hard and still believes that collected 'facts' constitute knowledge...
Jamaica. Upon getting independence, the 1,600,000 Jamaicans made no headlong rush to erase their British past. Coins and currency still bear Queen Elizabeth's likeness, and British-trained civil servants, both white and black, retain a firm grip on important ministries. Spry old Sir Alexander Bustamante, 79, the craggy-faced patriarch of a Premier, preaches patience, order and unswerving friendship with the West...
...folded and kneaded. Bolstered by armatures, the wax sometimes bellies out like breastplates, sometimes ripples like drapery in a breeze. He builds a mold around the wax with brick dust and melts out the wax. When the molten bronze pours in, the fluid planes of the sculpture retain in lustrous metal the quickening touch of the artist's hands. Capralos also makes minuscule bronzes, some no more than three inches high, which have the pulpy look of ancient artifacts dug up after centuries. Some are whimsical toys others complex hieroglyphs-one called Sacrifice is at once bull and matador...