Word: sayed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...week's end Kennedy was unperturbed that there were still quite a few empty seats on his bandwagon. He seemed supremely confident that they would soon be filled and that he would win on the first ballot. To this, there were few who would say nay, but it dawned on many last week that the chief enthusiasm for Kennedy came from the Kennedy camp, and that if he got the nomination, it would not be because of a great outpouring of popular feeling, but because he had captured it by might and main...
...children into "regroupment centers" whose squalor is unmatched even by the Arab refugee camps on Israel's borders. When a French radio reporter toured Algiers' casbah last week seeking reaction to the rebel decision to try negotiations, the few Moslems who would talk at all would say only that they were for peace...
...York's Idlewild International Airport, Eastern Air Lines pilots asked Pan American and TWA pilots to develop sympathetic symptoms that would keep them from flying planes too. By week's end, Pan American was forced to cancel flights as more than 102 pilots called in to say they were ill,. When Pan American flight supervisors telephoned reserve crews, they got a standard answer: "Sorry, I just took a drink, and legally am not allowed to fly for 24 hours." TWA pilots are expected to become ill this week...
...that towering edifice which is "all we have standing between us and the tyranny of mere will and the cruelty of unbridled, undisciplined feeling." Frankfurter lays down the axiom that "the worst public servants are narrow-minded lawyers, and the best are broad-minded lawyers." He neglects to say who should make the determination. But readers may feel that at least one man would be cheerfully willing to try: Felix Frankfurter...
...Gary witnessed the surrender. Piece by piece the siege artillery was handed over by a crying Turkish officer who bent down and kissed each gun. The hardy mountaineers set about picking up their lives, and Gary set out for home. In his notes, he has almost nothing to say about the cause or cure of war; he neither reviles nor glories in it. Already the future novelist was simply recording human experience, usually with a painter's touch that gives the Memoir its most notable quality. Gary's own drawings illustrate and complement a text that owes...