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...down and let me skulk away . . . ashamed to face you tomorrow!" He reminded his colleagues that "you're in a position to destroy me, and I'm aware of it. My life is at stake. I'm not asking much. All I want is a fair shake." For all his histrionics, only three Senators-Connecticut's Abraham Ribicoff, South Carolina's Strom Thurmond and Texas' John Tower-joined Long and Dodd in voting against censure...
...claims to be in constant contact "through my entire nervous system" with a dentist friend who died two years ago. She asks the dentist's soul yes or no questions about the beyond, Mrs. Bright asserts, and it replies by causing her head either to nod or shake...
Power Duopoly. There is an outside chance that some long-range benefits may shake out of the war. The two superpowers proved that they could cooperate to a limited extent, at least when it came to defusing a situation fraught with real danger to both. The lesson could be applied equally well toward Viet Nam, where Washington and Moscow seemed on the verge of a joint move toward peace last autumn, then veered off into a new round of hostility. If Russia and the U.S. could work together on the Arab-Israeli war, Kentucky's Republican Senator Thruston Morton...
...councillors appointed a new city manager. Although personal feuds counted a great deal in this fight, the fact remained that the old political animosities had weakened enough to permit councillors from each group to join the new alliance. In public, they united in what amounted to a plea to shake the cobwebs from the city administration and "solve" the city's "problems...
...Shake, Rattle, and Roll, Joe Turner...