Word: sovietizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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with any "superiority" realistically attainable, the blunt, nescapable fact remains that the Soviet Union could still effectively destroy the United States, even after absorbing the full weight of an American first strike...
...active in the New Left. He and other Aktie leaders have organized street theaters, panels and teach-ins in hired halls all over The Netherlands during the past few weeks. Last week in Driebergen, near Utrecht, one listener wondered why Aktie was not making similar efforts with the Soviet Union. Diekerhof answered: "We do not know how to influence the Kremlin. We have always been against what goes on there, and Czechoslovakia shows how right we are. But we are also against what is happening now on the other side. There we can raise our voice...
...three events had been held, and Americans had won all three-two of them, the men's 400-meter freestyle relay and the women's 400-meter medley relay, in world-record times. The U.S. basketball team was still unbeaten, heading for a showdown with the Soviet Union. But there are 19 sports in the 1968 Olympics-more than enough to give athletes from the rest of the world an opportunity to make their marks. And they did. Four of the best...
...Russia's Victor Kurentsov, 27, a blond Soviet Army lieutenant who has been working out with weights since he was nine years old, set an Olympic record in the press by lifting 336 Ibs. He followed that with a world record of 413¼ Ibs. in the clean and jerk to win the middleweight championship...
...week in its November issue, paid $1,000,000 for the 21,000-word manuscript. The private glimpses he gives of President Kennedy's ordeal are almost worth the money. In straight forward language, and with sharp perception, Bobby recounts the events that brought the U.S. and the Soviet Union to the edge of nuclear...