Word: volk
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...SAFETY MEN: Nate Shaw, 21, Southern Cal, 6 ft. 2 in., 192 Ibs., and Rick Volk, 21, Michigan, 6 ft. 3 in., 192 Ibs. Shaw, say the scouts, is "outstanding all the time; he was outstanding even when his team lost to Notre Dame 51-0." Volk is "a wheel horse" whose specialty is the open-field tackle-the safety's toughest job. A miss is worth six points, but "Volk doesn't miss...
...marks ($3.75 to $6.25) apiece just to soak up all that jazz. Playing to packed houses on his four-week trip behind the Iron Curtain, Satchmo neatly muted the inevitable questions on race and politics ("Some of my best friends are Southern whites," he grinned) and gave the Volk encores and encores of Blueberry Hill and Hello, Dolly! Said he: "I'm an entertainer, and I'll play for anybody who wants to hear me. I'll play for Eskimos at the North Pole and penguins at the South Pole, with a stopover in the Virgin Islands...
...three years, worked in advertising, teaching and sales to support his family while trying to find another prelate who would accept him. At one point, Boston's Richard Cardinal Cushing put in a bid-but, like Carroll, was turned down by the Vatican. Last year Bishop Hermann Volk of Mainz agreed to provide Beck, who speaks German, with an assignment, and Rome finally agreed...
...statesmanship to heal the ancient feud between Gaul and Teuton. On his state visit to West Germany, he went out of his way to wring Germans' hands and bid them Guten Tag. Few Germans who heard him could fail to be moved when De Gaulle cried: "Das deutsche Volk ist ein grosses Volk." A popular Christmas gift in West Germany last week was a recording of the speeches he made on that trip. Its name: De Gaulle in Germany, the Symbol of European Understanding...
Though political union with France is a vague abstraction to most West Germans, the crowds responded eagerly to De Gaulle's outstretched hands, his praise for the "great German volk." Though he privately feels that the Common Market is already big enough, in the trade-minded port city of Hamburg De Gaulle disclaimed any intent of excluding other nations from the European community...