Word: robert
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Cabinet members from the present Eisenhower Cabinet. His known favorites: Attorney General William P. Rogers, Nixon's closest friend and ally in the Government; Interior Secretary Fred Seaton and Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell, who have sided with Nixon in intra-Administration policy disagreements; and Treasury Secretary Robert B. Anderson. Nixon also has high regard for Under Secretary of State C. Douglas Dillon and Under Secretary of the Treasury Fred Scribner...
Next day they kicked out Robert Christner, 27, a Russian-speaking U.S. tourist who wore a "suspicious-looking" money belt, took pictures of the harbor in Baku and incautiously gave chance Russian acquaintances his copy of Doctor Zhivago and a couple of New York newspapers. The day after that, police expelled James Shultz, 21, an Otis, Kans. boy on a Y.M.C.A. tour. Komsomolskaya Pravda said that Shultz had met in Kiev "a ras cal ready to sell his honor for foreign rags," had given him three Bibles as well as some clothes. ("I don't know of anything...
Even to a seasoned veteran of the clouds like Air Force Major Robert White, 36, it was exhilarating up there, higher than man had ever flown before...
...Navy joyfully jumped to the rescue. Aboard the Haiti Victory, 100 miles away, observers pinpointed Discoverer's position by radar, dispatched a helicopter to the scene. As the helicopter hovered 10 ft. above the choppy Pacific, Frogman Robert Carroll leaped into the ocean, strapped a cable to the bobbing satellite and gave the signal to lift away. Discoverer XIII-"Lucky Thirteen"-had returned safely to earth. Said Lockheed's Missile Chief Herschel Brown: "The U.S. has accomplished an unprecedented first. The Russians have attempted a recovery orbit and failed. We have succeeded-and we feel pretty darned good...
...After Sir Robert Peel, who created the police force, is otherwise remembered in the name bobby...