Word: pull
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...thing of the past. In 1952, despite Britain's unconcealed irritation at being excluded. Menzies led Australia into the ANZUS pact with the U.S. And he makes no bones about expecting ever closer relations with the U.S. Says he: "We don't expect America to pull our chestnuts out of the fire ... But the U.S. has developed responsibility marching along with power. We will be the beneficiary...
...spend a great amount of my time in counseling seniors about colleges. Apparently I shall have to move my office to one of our elementary schools in the future. I suppose I should also pull my own five-year-old away from Captain Kangaroo and force him into making a vocational choice...
...Death's Door. Fastest-growing U.S. area for skindiving is the Northeast, despite water cloudy and cold enough to dismay a mackerel. For warmth, New Englanders may pull on foam-rubber "wet" suits,* will even chip a hole through ice to get at water. In the landlocked Midwest, divers gang together for long trips to Death's Door-a channel off a Wisconsin peninsula jutting into Lake Michigan, where, tucked among hidden reefs, lie more than 200 ships dating back to the 17th century. In parched New Mexico, a club called the Dusty Divers makes weekend round trips...
...impossible to predict to what extent the orbit of Pioneer V will be disturbed by the gravitational pull of the earth and Venus...
...help his Southern friends retire gracefully from their lost cause. Most of Johnson's colleagues agreed, though, that when the U.S. Senate finally turns out its civil rights bill this year, the chief architect of victory will have been Lyndon Baines Johnson. But Johnson had yet to pull the blueprints...