Word: seene
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Seal, where he quickly climbed to vice president and director. In 1963, he was named the U.S. ambassador to the Kennedy Round of international trade talks in Geneva. There he proved to be a tough negotiator, showing qualities that still linger. Says a Treasury aide: "I've never seen a guy who can get you on the defensive so easily. He's the master of oneupmanship. He always gets the other guy off balance...
Taxed with Arn's findings about his Seattle crusade, Billy Graham mildly observes that the resulting cup of faith might better be seen as 15% full than as 85% empty. He also points out that many of his converts may join churches later...
While many students enjoyed the snow, a spokesman for Cahaly's summed up a common first reaction to the storm: "Unbelievable. I've never seen anything like this...
Whether it will continue to go on so brazenly in Chicago after the Sun-Times series remains to be seen. In November, their investigation complete, the Sun-Times sold the Mirage, warning the new owner to fix the building-code violations. After all, they might actually be enforced...
...year-old ban on certain books. "In order to criticize the Gang of Four severely and to expose Chiang Ch'ing as a traitor," intoned the front-page story in Peking's People's Daily, "large numbers of Chinese and foreign books have again seen the sunlight of day." Among newly freed works once labeled "bourgeois and therefore counterrevolutionary" are Martin Eden by Jack London, David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain...