Word: warmed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...many critics, the Central Intelligence Agency is something of an iceberg in the warm estuaries of democracy. Since hermetic secrecy is an endemic and essential characteristic of espionage, the CIA is mostly invisible, largely inscrutable, and publicly unaccountable. Yet this very immunity to outside inspection has long irked William Fulbright and many members of his Senate Foreign Relations Committee, who charge that the CIA often operates independently of the Administration and on occasion even shapes U.S. foreign policy. Fulbright's committee -which has the reputation on Capitol Hill of not being able to keep any secret...
...like that? "This is the fulfillment of a lifetime dream," drawled Eddy, all fancied up in a tuxedo and string tie. Backed by a 17-piece orchestra, he sang about humpback mules, lonesome hearts and them old cottonfields back home in a mellifluous baritone that poured out just as warm and creamy as milk fresh out of the barn cow. Mostly, the songs were samplings of his biggest hits-Anytime, Bouquet of Roses-flavored with a touch of falsetto and yodel-like loops that carried that special stamp of the hill country. Trading on a broad, half-moon smile...
...Marini sees man defeated by his own anxieties, he is still in Marini's eyes a warm-blooded and sensual being. "'I can't make a cold thing," Marini confesses. "You can't change blood. From a minestrone of impressions, a whole world, constructed and nourished, emerges. For me the great thing is humanity." Thus, in portraying man as overwhelmed in defeat, Marini by the very act of making art is uttering the cry of the victor. He has called his sculptures "fossils"; they are, in fact, living remnants of human hope...
Paar, who has seen better nights, was nonetheless a welcome sight. His only reverence is for irreverence, and perhaps his timing was not so bad after all. As networks warm up their dreary summer reruns, Jack looks less in need of seasoning and more in need of a season...
Died. Kathryn Forbes, 57, author of the 1943 bestseller Mama's Bank Account, a warm reminiscence of Norwegian-American family life that turned out to be a motherly rival to Life with Father, as a 714-performance hit play, I Remember Mama, a popular movie, and a television series for seven seasons; of chronic pulmonary emphysema; in San Francisco...