Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will coordinate and direct all Alianza aid programs in Latin America, oversee the State Department's Latin American section, and generally act as President Johnson's top policymaker, adviser and troubleshooter for that area. The assignment promises to be quite a workout, but Vaughn seems in shape...
...Atlanta, SNCC decided to hold "people's Conferences" in Mississippi, Arkansas, Georgia, and Alabama. At these conferences local Negro leaders will attempt to shape their own programs...
...light of the Cahns' observations, Robert Weaver's summary of the federal government's efforts to "shape" the "Spread City" reads like a General's account of the progress of the war. Stating that the government's goal is to prevent waste and disorder," Weaver enumerates uncritically federal programs to aid cities, and calls for "better organization of urban governments." He is, of course, selling the program which he heads, and he confines his generalization to purposes rather than effects, which is always safer ground...
...York Control said: "All right, at three miles north of Dutch is Clipper [Pan American Flight] 212 descending to 4,000." A minute later, the Eastern aircraft, piloted by Captain Frederick R. Carson, 41, rose over the ocean. "How does he shape up with that boy coming in . . . the guy at his 1 o'clock position?" asked New York Control. "We're above him," said the radar operator at the airport. Actually Flight 663 was well below Pan American's 212 at the time-but traffic controllers corrected their error almost instantly. Shortly after...
...white collars. Pierre Cardin still reigned as Lord High Poohbah of Limp, displayed a group of floppy fashions and judged the season's loveliest. But with the Big Three-St. Laurent, Balenciaga and Givenchy-still three weeks away from showtime, the season was less past than prelude. The shape of things to come may still be drastically altered-but so, of course, can dresses already ordered...