Word: seenes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Protestant and an American citizen, may I protest against Israel's visiting Foreign Minister Golda Meir's statement "that everyone recognizes that Israel's position ... is fully justified." She has not seen everyone in the U.S. and plenty of us feel that Israel is out of bounds not only physically but spiritually. I am appalled that a visitor to our country would presume to speak for everyone...
...screams were stilled, three boys were dead or dying, 78 others hurt. Dead also: the airliner's four-man crew and Scorpion Pilot Owen. Scorpion Radarman Adams parachuted out, landed badly burned and unable to contribute an explanation of the collision. Busy at his radar, he had not seen the DC-7B until an instant before the planes...
Personality: Paunchy, moonfaced, tousle-haired, Ollenhauer presides placidly over his party's bureaucracy, delivers cautiously hedged speeches, and keeps easy control of his temper. "I have never seen Erich pray, tremble or curse," says a fellow Socialist. Evenings he sips wine with cronies and plays skat, a German pub card game. His chauffeur-driven Mercedes fetches him to work at an unproletarian midmorning hour. A solid and comfortable householder type, if no intellectual giant, Ollenhauer pitches his appeal as a safe sort of Socialist both to Germany's middle-class voters and to workers who now have...
...review of Kind Hearts and Coronets is almost superfluous because everyone has seen the film once or twice and takes it in again on its semi-annual visit to the Brattle. But perhaps a short panegyric would still be in order...
...this temptation, we would probably say something about the need for imagination (and realism) in foreign policy, boldness (and gradualism) in domestic policy, and House-ification (and money) in University policy. But that would be dull to write, and certainly worse than dull to read. Either you have seen it before--in which case it would be repetition--or else you haven't--and are certainly not interested now. So we resist the temptation to play the record again--and instead make a stab at cutting a slightly new groove on an old, old problem...