Word: thinly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...young man whom we recognized as a recent Harvard graduate joined us. He had changed since we saw him last. Now he was extremely thin with a sallow face and bright eyes. His clothes were baggy, showing ho much weight he had lost. He asked whether we had any questions...
Just then a short, thin man dressed in loose blue pants and a baggy gray sweater entered and glanced around the room. "Ah, yes," Mr. Kushi said, nodding at his Macrobiotic friends, "beautiful, very beautiful...
...from 1,900 federalized Alabama National Guards men, from platoons of U.S. marshals and FBI men. Miles ahead of the marchers, demolition experts searched each bridge, each underpass. Rifle-bearing troops were stationed at every crossroad along the route. Long before the demonstrators arrived at their overnight bivouacs, a thin line of soldiers swept cautiously across each field to check for mines, bombs or booby traps...
...western Pacific and its heft as the world's fifth most populous nation have made the U.S. especially patient in dealing with the exasperating President Sukarno. But as he and the Indonesian Communist Party (P.K.I.) have grown increasingly violent in recent months, U.S. patience has worn thin. Last week President Johnson dispatched Veteran Diplomat Ellsworth Bunker, 70, to Djakarta to see what is left to save in Indonesian-American relations...
...sincerest compliments Pablo Picasso, 83, could pay a friend in the old days was, "he always knew how to touch the sore spot." Not that Pablo was thin-skinned, understand. "People always tell untrue stories about me-let them," he said. He did, until Françise Gilot, 43, his mistress from 1944 to 1954, mother of two of his children, and author of Life with Picasso, told how he kept a goat in the house, blew his stack because she borrowed a pair of his trousers when she outgrew her own clothes during pregnancy, and boasted that "no woman...