Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Minutiae & Half Truths. For cocktail party dissenters, as well as the burgeoning cult of parlor detectives, the chief stimulant has been an outpouring of critical books on the subject. The biggest seller of all (110,000 copies) is Attorney Mark Lane's Rush to Judgment, which in effect is a defense brief for Oswald. Actually, the author admits: "My book is not an objective analysis; I've never said that I believe Oswald did it or did not do it. I say that had Oswald faced trial, he would not have been convicted...
Bulgarians themselves seem in no great rush either to advance toward the prosperity levels of their neighbors to the west or to shed the yoke of Russian foreign-policy domination. "Everything in my country takes a long time," said one Bulgarian official last week. "After all, it took us half a millennium to get rid of the Turks...
...watches the ground rush up to meet him or tastes the steel of a pistol-while another gives a shrug, takes a drink, or develops a manageable neurosis-is an enigma that has only recently received serious examination...
...show a certain lack of foresight in picking Miss India, Bombay Medical Student Reita Faria, 23. The new Miss World isn't especially interested in the title. Collecting her $7,000 prize money, she waved away the usual lucrative year of personal-appearance and film offers, prepared to rush home instead to finish her studies, become a gynecologist and marry a Bengal tea planter...
Military power is derived from moral, economic, and technological strength, Gavin explained. The rush of technology, as exemplified by the atomic age and the development of space research, hav substantially changed the image of the world, so that "total victory today means total destruction." Thus, there is "no such thing as a blueprint for victory in Vietnam...