Word: successful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...increasingly important question: How are we doing there? New York Times Columnist C. L. Sulzberger pointed out last week that "the President clearly has to be more concerned with his role as national leader and less concerned with his liking for national consensus. Consensus has a habit of following success...
...beginnings of success can be seen. But the odd thing is that they are more visible outside the U.S. than in. Surely, without a growing conviction that the U.S. is winning in Viet Nam, Indonesia would never have felt secure enough to ignore Red China, patch up its quarrel with Malaysia, and move-as it was moving last week-toward a broad anti-Communist Asian union with Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand. Something of the same confidence in what the U.S. is achieving in Viet Nam is plainly needed at home...
Shuffling the Standings. After a plague of misfortune and mismanagement had put it three years behind schedule, the Surveyor success was doubly sweet. Equipment broke down during tests and had to be redesigned. The second-stage Centaur-the first liquid-hydrogen rocket-had several mishaps and had flown only one completely successful mission before last week's shot. Summarizing the program, the House Space Committee characterized it as "one of the least orderly and most poorly executed NASA projects...
...paints, is a huge success with the ladies, is vastly entertaining. He is also 26, handsome, slender, Italian, and of noble birth. A phenomenon of the art world? Not at all. He is Manhattan's newest status symbol: Pablo of Elizabeth Arden...
Thus far, the offers have been without success. Part of the problem, some Harvard officials say, is pride. But they also cite a more formidable obstacle: disagreement between McNamara and his wife. The two own the building on McCarthy Rd. jointly; they are separated and were not able to agree on terms of sale. "There was never any indication that the two were going to get together," one member of the Administration said yesterday...