Word: two-year-old
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Suhrawardy had held together for 13 months came apart at the seams and proved Suhrawardy's analysis painfully correct. The immediate dispute was a Republican Party proposal for breaking up the two-year-old province of West Pakistan into the divergent princely states and provinces that existed under the British. Suhrawardy opposed the change because it would involve a major change in the country's painfully achieved constitution. The Republicans, angered because they felt Suhrawardy's refusal would cost them votes in Pakistan's first general elections next year, walked out of his Cabinet...
...two-year-old Republic of South Viet Nam, Confucianism is a matter of government policy. Soon after fighting stopped in French Indo-China and Viet Nam was split officially from the Communist north, leaders of the new republic began searching for a doctrine to shore up their nation of Taoists, Buddhists and Christians against surrounding Communism. To Vietnamese officials, Buddhism and Taoism seemed too vague and personal to combat Marxism, and the Western ethos was still too alien. The teachings of Confucius (551-479 B.C.) looked like the answer. With its adoration of knowledge, its rigid pattern of family life...
...stretch in the $106,100 Woodward Stakes, then came on along the rail to drive home briskly and beat both Gallant Man and Bold Ruler-a pair of thoroughbreds that were theoretically fighting it out for the title, Horse of the Year. On the same afternoon, George Widener's Jester, two-year-old son of Tom Fool, won the $114,705 Futurity, a victory earmarking him the Horse of Next Year...
...been working on an "odds system" of reporting, which tells radio listeners the precise odds on climate changes ("rain today: 6 out of 10") in contrast to the usual vague predictions. And even a small enterpriser like Houston's John C. Freeman Jr., 37, president of two-year-old Gulf Consultants, can make an important contribution. Two months ago Freeman completed a TV-sized electronic tide-telling machine, claims that it predicted a 10.7-ft. tide at Cameron, La. well in advance of Hurricane Audrey. Actual height of the tide...
...Received Publisher Malcolm Forbes, 37, eager beaver New Jersey Republican candidate for governor, and his photogenic family (four sons, aged four to ten, and two-year-old daughter Moira). Forbes's visit came at his own urgent request only three weeks after his Democratic opponent, Governor Robert Meyner, had at the Governors' Conference edged his way into pictures with Honor Guest Eisenhower for the benefit of the folks back home...