Word: trimming
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Iron Curtain, the West Germans are more sensitive to the subtle shifts in East-West relations than any other people in Europe. The least concession to Russia brings suspicions of a sellout. Hence West Germany's anguish last week at the transatlantic reports that the U.S. might trim down some of the six combat divisions on the Continent. SENSATIONAL U.S. PLAN WITH DRAWAL OF COMBAT TROOPS, shrieked Frankfurt's Abendpost. Asked Hamburg's Bild-Zeitung: THIS QUESTION CONCERNS US ALL: HOW MANY AMERICANS REMAIN IN GERMANY...
Swell! The Journal shed manly tears at her departure-"Against the well-planned schedules of her rivals, Dorothy has only her wits and the brave heart that beats under her trim little jacket"-and proudly published the note that came fluttering down from the Hindenburg's gondola in Lakehurst, N.J.: "Goodbye, America. I'll be right back." In Frankfort 58 hours later, Dorothy was given a royal welcome by Nazi General Franz von Epp, Governor General of Bavaria, who called himself her "godfather in Germany" and suggested another date. But Dorothy pressed...
...months at a fixed price. Thus, even if a wheat shortage drives world prices higher-as is likely-the Canadians must deliver at the original lower fixed price. And since Japan is one of the biggest and steadiest buyers of U.S. wheat, American dealers may be virtually compelled to trim their prices to Canada's. One official figures that the U.S. may lose some $60 million as a result of fixed-price deals in the near future...
Mark DeWolfe Howe '28, professor of Law, yesterday challenged Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy's attempts to trim the sweeping civil rights bill drafted by a House judiciary subcommittee...
Worn by about nine out of ten Harvard men, the Ivy look is smart and trim. It is supposed to make a man look masculine without the phoniness of padding. However, these effects are attained only by wearing a natural shoulder model which suits you. The Warwick model is slightly clubbier than the Andover model which hints of Madison Avenue. Both are appropriate for almost every occasion the college man encounters...