Word: impactions
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...Kennedy's presence rather than his words that made the impact on a screaming crowd of nearly 40,000. As the President walked slowly through the lines of troops, chatting with many of the men, one ex-prisoner broke from the ranks to lock him in a mighty abrazo...
...central Air Force fear in the death of Skybolt is its impact on the future of the Strategic Air Command's bombers. The B-47s are already being phased out. When they are gone, only the B-52 will remain in large numbers. The Air Force has sought development of a supersonic B-70, and Congress has authorized funds for a modified version (the RS-70), but so far the Administration has refused to spend much of the money. With Skybolt -which could presumably slice effectively through antiaircraft defenses-the Air Force expected to keep its B-52 force...
...been exiled to The Other Place. Among them: former Tory Party Chairman Viscount Hailsham, now Leader of the House of Lords, who as Quintin Hogg, M.P., was a longtime star of Commons debates, and Foreign Secretary Lord Home, who was a lackluster Tory M.P. but has made a deep impact on the party in the past two years. In Tory inner circles, both are regarded as among the half-dozen potential candidates to succeed Prime Minister Harold Macmillan...
Loaded for Bear. Business anger was expectable. What came as a surprise was the impact the steel crisis had on the public. Throughout the palmy postwar era, continuous inflation had boosted U.S. corporate profits and inspired millions of Americans to invest in stocks as a hedge against rising prices and a bet on future boom. The angry debate over steel brought home to the public the fact that inflation had been all but stopped for two years. When this realization sunk in. what had begun as an orderly decline in an overpriced stock market abruptly turned into a rout...
...current profit. Next year the company will put 50 to 75 gas-turbine Chryslers into the hands of specially selected customers for testing?a step that Townsend hopes will give Chrysler a commanding lead in development of what may prove the auto engine of the future. But the impact of Townsend's turnaround is already apparent among those shrewdest of critics, the dealers. Says Sacramento Dealer Dalton Feldstein: "It's a new spirit, a new era?and it's about time...