Word: play
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Told the bankers and financiers in private session that he knew they were for Vice President Nixon for President, but reminded them that Senate Leader Johnson would have to play the major role if interest-rate ceilings are to be lifted on long-term Government bonds, as President Eisenhower has requested...
...insurance policy payable to his wife Frances Spears, 36, and escape the abortion charges in Los Angeles; or whether Spears 2) let Al Taylor ride the DC-7B on Spears's ticket and then, hearing of the crash, coolly decided to drop out of sight and play out a spectacular insurance fraud...
...before an African show of force. Macleod's solution: Koinange and other delegation advisers would not sit in on the conference but could be admitted to the committee rooms of each delegation. It satisfied no one. Thurgood Marshall fumed: "What can I do in some separate room, play pinochle? If I'm not in the conference room, I can't see the fast ones coming." The white settlers flatly opposed Koinange's presence anywhere in Lancaster House...
...make her actors stand in the down left corner with their backs to the persons whom they are ostensibly addressing). The acting ranges from close-but-no-cigar to indescribably painful. Eustacia Grandin, Stephen Aaron, and Jack Rogers have their moments, and all are at least better than the play deserves...
...play for the smaller catch, the Club's secretary, Peter J. Enderlin '61 is investigating an electronic method in which fish are attracted by electrical impulse. Discovered by a German scientist named Kreutzer, to whom Enderlin has written for advice, the system utilizes the finding that fish emit and are attracted by characteristic signals, similar to bird calls. The Club hopes to land tuna by this method...