Word: candidate
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...contritely candid performance last week before the House Government Operations Subcommittee, Gaud pleaded mea culpa for AID's foulups. In defense of his agency, however, Gaud pointed out that in the seven years of its existence, Congress has never seen fit to put AID on a permanent basis, financing it from year to year on an ever-diminishing, hard-fought budget. AID is now operating on the slimmest yearly allowance ever ($1.9 billion). As a result, it has been unable to attract enough qualified personnel. In the wake of AID'S latest trouble, Congress may slash the agency...
...turned nervous, fearing he would run out of ideas-his own or other people's. But he tried, and made it. M:l won four Emmys last year, and now in its second season it ranks as a solid favorite in the Sunday evening slot formerly occupied by Candid Camera and What's My Line? Needless to say, Lucille Ball is disavowing nothing...
...Your picture coverage of the bloody fighting in South Vietnamese cities was shocking and sickening [Feb. 9]. There are those who will cry "bad taste" or "obscene." The fact is that war is obscene, but unrealistic complacency about it is as dangerous as it is uninformed. Hopefully, candid reporting will make shockingly clear to hawk and dove alike the horrible consequences of a peace-at-any-price policy, as well as the urgency of exhausting all channels to obtain a just peace...
Waller High, a committee of eight teachers and eight students-all elected by students-is involved in a candid dialogue. The kids even advise the teachers on curriculum changes...
...explained, "I think we all learned a lot. I think it aroused some important debate over some important issues. But, to be very candid, the quality of the demonstration's leadership was less than one could hope for. And that was better than some colleges...