Word: tides
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Brian L. Foley '69, Harvard's 6-4 would-be singing star, appeared on the Merv Griffin Show last Tuesday evening and sang one of his own songs. "Time and Tide." Foley had been invited to make six more performances on the show...
...year of the U.S. buildup has thus shattered Communist hopes of any early or easy victory, turned the tide of war and brought South Viet Nam's hopes of a better life closer to reality. As General Westmoreland puts it: "A shield has been created behind which our Vietnamese allies are not only regaining their physical security but also getting on with the vital task of building a nation...
...anti-U.S. struggle does not advance in a straight line," counseled the Chinese Communist Party paper in Peking last week. "There will be ebb tide, high tide, ebb tide and high tide again." It was the third time in nine days that the voice of Peking had warned the faithful about the perils of people's imperialism. That made it pretty certain that Red China's leaders are currently going through their own agonizing foreign policy reappraisal. To be sure, Chinese foreign policy problems in Africa, Indonesia and Cuba have been vexing. But China's greater...
Buoyed by the flood tide of Great Society legislation last fall, Democratic strategists six months ago ventured that November 1966 might prove an exception to the seldom-broken rule that the party in power loses strength in midterm elections. Now, with all 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats and 35 governorships at stake, they are talking gloomily of losing at least 30 seats in the House, a couple in the Senate and at least two statehouses. Even so, Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen figures that the Democrats are being too optimistic. To make his point, he has offered to wager...
...world. It is an unrivaled func tional framework for finance and busi ness, a rich lode of pleasure, a superb showcase for art, theater, music, fashion. At the same time, the "oceanic amplitude of these great cities," as Walt Whitman rhapsodized in 1870, has cast up a titanic tide of troubles...