Word: wide
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Johnson's test, then, will come not so much on November 3 as when he tries to translate his mandate into new legislation--when he must shift from the static consensus that he enjoys now (by standing still he can appeal to a wide range of groups) to a moving consensus where he marks out new areas of advance and must rally others to follow...
Word of the revolt brewing inside Curtis Publishing Co. has been wide spread in the trade for months-partly because of leaks from the combatants themselves, who have been jockeying for outside editorial support. Since neither the image nor the health of this once sturdy old magazine house, now fallen on lean times, could possibly improve by airing the story of a savage, behind-scenes struggle for power, the contestants might have been expected to keep this intelligence where it be longed: behind scenes. But last week Curtis' unhappy secret was out. In a story obviously leaked by participants...
...plans which have been under consideration for strengthening the company's operations." But President Joe Culligan was still to be heard from. With the powerful support of Boston Banker Serge Semenenko, who put together the consortium of banks that saved Curtis last year, Culligan ripped the whole thing wide open again as he lashed back at his foes. Blair and Kantor, he decreed, were henceforth "relieved from all duties" and "placed on inactive status with temporary leaves of absence pending further action...
...always and only Venice." But it is a painter's city. Lodged between water and sky, the seaport that calls itself Serenissima is an unending symphony of light. Its sun-mellowed stones and shimmering canals, its façades etched in chiaroscuro against sea-fresh skies, its wide horizons and weirdly shifting perspectives have challenged and eluded more artists than any other city in the world. Of all the painters who have attempted to capture the visual music of Venice-and some of the greatest have been Venetians-none was better attuned than Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known...
...Alevizos disagrees. "We do not intend to make Lamont wide open for girls," he insisted...