Word: surely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their part, canny Congressmen make doubly sure of preserving and developing their own districts by selling tickets to Big Mike's fund-raising dinners, digging his ditch and seeing to it that they are present and accounted for each year when his appropriations bill comes to the floor...
...approach to space has been remarkably amicable, even though that attitude requires the mutual tolerance of the U.S. and Russia, at present the only two space powers of any consequence. The reasons: neither nation is quite sure what the uses of space are; neither has determined whether it is possible to dominate outer space, or whether success would be worth the immense price. The result is a kind of detente, a protective arch of forbearance beneath which a small group of international lawyers have been scurrying about attempting to establish order. In particular, the legal subcommittee of the United Nations...
Though SHAPE'S officers may groan at the thought of swapping Paris' glitter for bucolic Belgium, locals around Casteau consider the choice a stroke of luck. Real estate prices have doubled, and rents are sure to follow. Besides, many of the residents share a SHAPE passion: "I'm looking forward to the Americans," says one Casteau golfer. "We need some competition...
...Democratic Governor Edmund Brown, the California District Attorneys' Association, the California Library Association and the California Republican League. Even G.O.P. Gubernatorial Candidate Ronald Reagan, who is for it, acknowledges "constitutional problems." The state attorney general's Committee on Obscenity calls Proposition 16 unconstitutional, argues that passage is sure to "freeze" California's anti-obscenity law -and the legislature's power to change it-"pending a determination by the courts as to the constitutionality of the initiative." In a sharp editorial, the Los Angeles Times recently declared that Proposition 16 "must be defeated...
...fresh results, contemporary architects awoke to the fact that tapestries provide a highly effective counterpoint for vast spaces and cold materials. Says Miro, enthusiastically planning to collaborate with architects on new tapestries: "As modern man becomes increasingly restless, moving from one house to another, I'm sure there will be a growing demand for tapestries. There might even be a great Renaissance...