Word: trailings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Lederer's cause is just, but his case is overstated and vastly oversimplified. Eastern knavery and Western gullibility are not the only reasons for U.S. difficulties in Asia. There is a growing number of ugly (and not so ugly) Americans working to good purpose, and the trail of U.S. foreign policy is not just a downhill slide. Lederer's solution-study foreign affairs, pester your Congressman-is also unexceptionable...
...Blashill sought out Peace Corpsmen upcountry in Chile and Colombia; Lee Griggs interrupted his watch on the uneasy Congo to fly to Tanganyika, and Herman Nickel from Johannesburg turned up with Peace Corpsmen in Nigeria. Still another set of correspondents here in the U.S. went off on a different trail-to see what Congressmen home for Christmas recess are hearing from the voters. They found the U.S. voter worried less about jobs and taxes and more about peace on earth. Both stories, condensed from thousands of words of reporting, are to be found in THE NATION...
...Pocketful of Miracles (United Artists), Director Frank Capra's reglaze of a soggy old (1933) candied apple called Lady for a Day, Bette Davis, 53, finds heavier slogging on the comeback trail. She is cast as Apple Annie, one of those studiously shabby, relentlessly endearing sentimendicants who are patrolling the stretch of Broadway that is running through Damon Runyon's brain...
...rank (he was descended from a land-grabbing shepherd), the Maharaja devoted large chunks of an estimated prewar income of $70 million a year to the delights of shikar (hunting), zenana (the harem), and the support of the two American wives whom he divorced in Reno, but sponsored enough trail-blazing social measures, such as public education and the abolition of child marriage, to justify in the eyes of his people the import of his title: "His Highness the Lord Paramount, King of Kings, One Quarter Better Than Anyone Else...
Fast-skating sophomore Ike Ikauniks, brought up on the trail from the Harvard J.V.'s, provided the lone third period tally on a 25 foot shot that eluded van Gerbig...