Word: sayed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hubert Humphrey was in his element in West Virginia as he never was in Wisconsin, and he was clearly the candidate who was setting the pace. Kennedy's response to Humphrey's rabbity race was to say that Humphrey had no chance for the nomination anyway (or, as Roosevelt said, "A vote for Humphrey is a wasted vote") and that it was not winning him any new friends. Humphrey hinted that the Kennedy camp was showing signs of panic, claimed that he was getting offers of a deal to run for Vice President on a ticket with Kennedy...
...spite of what American officials say," jeered Nikita Khrushchev in one of his rocket-brandishing outbursts, "bombers are useless. Bombers are obsolete...
...typically strenuous weeks, Herbert Hoover (whose secretary, explaining his pace, can only say: "He doesn't know he's 85") conferred with his old friend, No. 1 G-Man J. Edgar Hoover, who is no kin, about Manhattan's projected Herbert Hoover Building, new national headquarters of Boys' Clubs of America. Both Hoovers are on its national board, Herbert Hoover its chairman for the past 25 years. Day before the meeting, ex-President Hoover popped up by surprise at a lively Stanford University alumni luncheon in Manhattan. Hoover, a member of Stanford's first graduating...
Countered Negro Pastor William James of Manhattan's Metropolitan Community Methodist Church: "The commission report tries to say to Negroes 'You be good boys and we'll give you what you want in the way of appointments, but if you try to integrate, we'll shut you out.' The young people engaged in the sit-downs are not going to take this." The most vociferous lay delegate, Chester A. Smith, 75, of Peekskill, N.Y., a retired court reporter who is a veteran of twelve General Conferences, joined with Pastor James in picketing the report...
Every nation is convinced that it has oil - and who can say otherwise? Once abundant in comparatively few areas of the world (e.g., the Middle East, Venezuela, Texas), oil has been discovered in so many places (e.g., Libya, the Sahara, Europe) that there are few the geologist will flatly mark "no." The Group, after 22 years of searching, has even turned up oil right in its own backyard - two miles from its offices in The Hague, and virtually in the garden of one of its directors...