Word: weak
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...might barely have been noticed when Johnson was high in the polls, today, at the nadir of his popularity, it might be looked upon abroad as a vote of no confidence in all of his foreign policies. The President's current position, some members felt, is simply too weak to stand such a battering. Thus the resolution paradoxically became an even greater measure of Johnson's decline when it was blocked last week. Some such motion may very well pass the Senate this year, but it will probably be so mildly worded that even Johnson will...
Perhaps the biggest surprise in yesterday's returns was the weak showing of incumbent Maher. He finished third in the last council race, but slipped to eleventh in yesterday's count...
...Elis didn't figure to be in title contention. Holy Cross made mincemeat of the Bulldogs in the season opener, 26-14, a week before the Crusaders bowed themselves to Dartmouth 24-8. Then Yale registered three victories, two of them unconvincing, against Connecticut, Columbia, and Brown--three weak teams...
...pants and made a public request to the Committee on Houses. Dean Ford's reply was negative, stating, in effect, that the Committee would increase parietals when it was ready to. An independent Student Committee on Parietals has begun to flex its muscles while the HUC has salvaged a weak prize, a joint informal dinner meeting with the Masters and Deans...
...weak link among the major characters is Boanerges, a demagogue who barges into the cabinet as president of the Board of Trade. James Shuman lacks the heartiness and the broad, bumbling arrogance that should make Boanerges funny. Without him to play against, the rest of the cabinet--Dale Gieringer, Roy Goldfinger, Brain McGunigle, and Prentice Claflin seems a bit hollow...