Word: statesmanly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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That afternoon the politician in Lyndon took over again from the statesman. Setting out on a tour of local sights, Johnson spotted a crowd gathered on the sidewalk. He stopped his car, got out and made for the crowd at a lope, flashing a 100-watt smile. Ignoring the language barrier, he made an impromptu speech saying that Diem was the "Churchill of the decade," who would "fight Communism in the streets and alleys, and when his hands are torn he will fight it with his feet...
...Acheson, because he has an uncommon bearing, a moustache, and a non-Kennedy New England accent, has been constantly accused of resembling the Ealing Studios prototype of the British Foreign Officer. He does in fact look like a statesman and is a flawlessly articulate...
With thanks to Lewis Carroll, we herewith comment on the meeting of our new carpenter and builder, Kennedy, with the walrus-mustachioed statesman, Macmillan...
...Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana and Sékou Touré of Guinea. Guiding spirit of the conference was Ivory Coast's able President Félix Houphouet-Boigny, 55, who had years of experience in the French National Assembly, has become ex-French Africa's most influential statesman...
...DISTINGUISHED statesman is joining the TIME Inc. family this week, and I would like to extend a warm welcome to our newest colleague, Henry Cabot Lodge. In a very real sense, this is a homecoming for Ambassador Lodge, who was TIME'S first stringer-correspondent, working out of Washington in 1924, when the magazine was but a year...