Word: tapping
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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HOLLYWOOD TALENT SCOUTS (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Audrey Meadows, Robert Horton and Jan Murray tap some talent, most notably Sherri Spillane, wife of Mickey, who tries some singing. You, the jury...
...Price of Fat Dogs. Deutschmarks never change hands in the ransom deals. Ulbricht & Co. prefer to tap the cornucopia of West German industry for trucks and spare parts, and coffee, butter and citrus fruit, which East Germany considers "luxury" consumer goods. With time, a pricing system has evolved. Young prisoners such as Zippel and Trochim can be sprung for 15,000 Deutschmarks ($3,750), while the dicke Hünde (fat dogs) convicted of subversion and espionage pull down as much as $10,000 apiece...
John Hannah, 63, Michigan State. An outgoing activist and a former Assistant Secretary of Defense, he claims that he can tap his campus specialists, get an answer to most any question for Government or research groups "within 30 minutes." He serves on the President's Committee on Equal Opportunity and seven other policymaking committees. He holds neither a master's nor a doctor's degree, yet has headed Michigan State for 24 years...
...fight this kind of war for an extended period of time. To them, apparently, our escalation would represent an unsustainable last-ditch effort. General Vo Nguyen Giap, who defeated the French at Dienbienphu, published an article two weeks ago in the magazine of the North Vietnamese Communist Party, Hoc Tap, in which he emphasized that an enlarged commitment to South Vietnam would prevent the United States from meeting the obligations of its other alliances. Should the Communists cause trouble elsewhere, he reasons, we would be caught in an inescapable bind. The North Vietnamese do not believe that we would allow...
Since the road's opening in 1960, some 600,000 settlers have poured into the area to tap Brazil's immense riches. Every day long lines of trucks rumble north and south carrying out lumber, rubber and vegetable oil. New farmlands produce beans, rice, corn and fruit to feed Brazil's exploding population; what was once useless scrub in the central state of Goiás is now pasture land for 4,000,000 head of cattle. And prospectors fanning out from the road have found a vast mineral potential, with deposits of nickel, tin, lead, zinc...