Word: swallowable
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...start, the meet threatened to a bitter pill for Harvard to swallow Howie Henjyoji, wrestling 123, lost seesaw decision to Steve Gluckman Brown 9-8. Henjyoji, whose opponents tormented him all year with third-period rallies, was leading 8-7 in the period when Gluckman escaped to e the score. Two minutes and 20 seconds of riding time gave Gluckman...
...swallow so preposterous a platter of wiesserschnitzel, 36 hours will have you gagging on our popcorn. The success of the Normandy Landing is hardly in doubt, but Garner manages, with Eva Marie Saint in tow, to lead the Krauts a merry chase...
...Blazing Swallow. The week began with the Buddhists pressing their riots against Huong and the U.S. In Nhatrang, there was a repetition of the grisly tactics the Buddhists employed in their 1963 campaign against Diem: a pretty, 17-year-old girl, Yen Phi (Flying Swallow), burned herself to death. In Sai gon, Khanh and his "Young Turk" officers-notably pistol-packing Air Force Chief Nguyen Cao Ky-decided that the time had come to dump Huong...
...some thing unheard of - collect the country's taxes. A new tax bill, rammed through Congress, has boosted top personal in come taxes to 43%. Old industrial incentive tax exemptions (some as long as 25 years) will be examined, perhaps renegotiated. To make it all harder to swallow-but sounder by half-he appointed as chief tax collector a bright young U.S.-trained economist, Rodrigo Núñez, 29, who immediately sent auditors to check the books of the country's biggest companies...
...inauguration moved from Jan. 19 to Jan. 26 so that he would not miss the inauguration of his friend Lyndon Johnson. But when Connally returns from Washington, he faces demanding tasks in pushing through his $68 million college-aid recommendation and in smoothing the way for a hard-to-swallow reapportionment plan that would force dozens of angry rural representatives and senators to give up their seats to the cities...