Word: stirred
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When Artist Artzybasheff was apprised of the stir his "clairvoyance" had created, he mused regretfully: "Oh, I forgot to put in those two Russian dogs, didn...
Signs were evident that the Russians were planning to put the U.S. on trial rather than Powers, using him as a pretext for a propaganda spectacular. The Kremlin laid down a steady propaganda barrage designed to stir up anger and suspicion toward the U.S. among the Russian people (see FOREIGN NEWS). Said a Soviet radio broadcast: "Not only Powers, the immediate executor of the aggressive actions of the U.S. Government, will be in the dock, but his masters in Washington as well." Once the Russians get full propaganda use of him. Powers himself might get off with a light sentence...
Without ever openly declaring himself a candidate for the G.O.P. presidential nomination. Rockefeller set out last autumn to try to stir up support west of the Hudson River, encountered neither public nor Republican enthusiasm, and found that the party's leaders thought Nixon would be the better candidate by far. With a sourish complaint that the Republicans who would control the convention were "opposed to any contest for the nomination," Rocky declared himself out of the running. Then and later he refused to endorse Nixon for President...
...With Rockefeller staffers renting a dozen suites at the Sheraton-Towers Hotel, at a total of $1,000 a day, Rockefeller's preparations for possible combat were massive enough to stir talk that he was contemplating a "blitz" of the type that Wendell Willkie brought off at the Republican Convention in 1940. Rockefeller encouraged the rumors by inviting all 2,662 convention delegates and alternates to a dance this week at the Sheraton-Towers. And he did nothing to suppress the busy draft-Rockefeller movement organized by San Francisco Lawyer William M. Brinton?not even when Brinton...
...into the switchboard at Cutey: "How did this happen?" Confesses the station's vice president, Richard Jones: "We've got to make money." Staggering toward the red, WQTE had settled for feet of Clay in order "to get the kids back." To keep their man out of stir, the station rigidly selects the records he plays; meanwhile, Sweet Little Tom is delivering the kids with inscrutable magic, personally answering all fan mail, writing with white ink on black paper...