Word: strains
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Niles cast his spell as much with his introductions and manner as with his singing. There is a bit of Barnum in him; no, a big hunk of Barnum. Woven in with this is a strain of the hillbilly preacher. And over these basic characteristics floats the unmistakable, delightful smell...
...been a long, hot, crisis-filled summer; and President Kennedy had shown the strain. But last week, more than at any time since the crisp, hopeful days of last January, the President seemed to be having fun again...
...even among moderates, there are extremes in points of view, mostly over whether members of the Trujillo family should be permitted to stay or be forced out. Getting all the moderates into the same tent will strain even the compromising talents of Democratizer Balaguer...
Nevertheless, such acceptance, with its implicit retreat from the ultimate, long-maintained U.S. goal of German reunification, would undoubtedly be a serious blow to West German morale and allegiance, possibly a strain on the West European alliance, and at least a limited cold-war victory for the Russians. Realism surely demands to know what the U.S. would be getting in return...
Today, the CRIMSON is well off financially, and probably at its journalistic and technical peak. It is one of the few college dailies to withstand the strain of a six-day week, and looks forward to remaining vigorous...