Word: toasting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Fresco Toast. Johnson's money troubles with Congress are hardly unique. Practically every President with an ambitious, expensive program has encountered stiff resistance on Capitol
...roses to be showered on an audience in fond profusion. To Pinter, language is sniper fire: laconic, staccato, precise, designed to cut down the people one hates. He uses two kinds of speech: words that are dead and words that can kill. The dead words are the burnt-toast banalities of daily life: "I've got your corn flakes ready. Here's your...
...leading up to a toast with California Cabernet Sauvignon, Johnson made the first intimation that the meeting should be continued. "We would like to have the opportunity," he said, "to sit down further and discuss aspects of the anti-ballistic missile system, nonproliferation, perhaps some questions arising out of the Middle East situation, and at least the situation in Southeast Asia, as well as questions of mutual interest in Europe and the Western Hemisphere." Later, Kosygin made a firm suggestion for the second session...
...pink rosebud in his buttonhole. Julius Nyerere was decked out in a black pajama-style suit, and Milton Obote was all smiles. Standing in the Ugandan Parliament before a carved panel that depicted crested cranes, elephants, anteaters and gazelles, the three men lifted their champagne glasses in a toast that is often heard but all too seldom practiced these days in fractious Africa. "To unity!" cried the Presidents of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda...
...channel tunnel to England and high-speed trains. Finishing up his press conference, Guy de Rothschild cheerily demonstrated what he means by democratization. He and Wife Marie Helene, 35, attired for the occasion in a striking minidress, escorted newsmen to the partners' dining room for a toast in whisky and chilled champagne to the Rothschild future...