Word: silent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...York ' City-3:05 the next morning in Viet Nam-when TIME'S direct Teletype from Saigon clacked out an ominous message: "Don't ring our receiver alarm bell. We must keep silent. Please do not call us. We will call...
...strategy has been to keep Romney's cause afloat at least through the first three or four state primaries. But the pressure is increasing for Rockefeller to speak up for himself and to campaign openly in Oregon, where he has strong support. "Nelson Rockefeller has been silent long enough," the New York Times editorialized last week. "If he is to serve the national interest, he has to make clear his present opinions about the war-in whichever direction they lie-and assume the burdens and risks of active party leadership...
...group was laughing. After a quick drumhead trial in Havana's La Cabaña fortress, Escalante and 36 of his fellow conspirators were found guilty of treason and sentenced to prison terms ranging from one to 15 years (Escalante got the maximum). Though Fidel himself kept silent, he did not seem ready to split with Russia and lose his $1,000,000-a-day dole. Cuban Minister Without Portfolio Carlos Rafael Rodriguez, speaking for Castro, called for ideological peace talks with Moscow; after all, he noted, it was only realistic "that we should bring forward our criticisms...
...European box-office success with the Dollar films jumped his price from $15,000 for Fistful to $250,000 for Ugly. He is riding even taller in the saddle now, as Hollywood studios seem to have decided that he is just right to play the kind of strong, silent, outdoor roles that once went to Gary Cooper. His next epic is MGM's Where Eagles Dare, in which he co-stars with Richard Burton and plays an officer of the U.S. Rangers (unshaven and slit-eyed, of course) fighting Nazis in the Alps. That film will make...
Last spring all Johnson had to do was submit a model random-selection plan to a conference committee in order to have a chance of getting it written into law. His silence was unexplainable. Now, Johnson has chosen to remain silent because he is reluctant to choose among politically unattractive alternatives...