Word: side
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Their confidence was based on the belief that, for the first time in a generation, U.S. fiscal (budget) and monetary (credit) policy are pulling in tandem rather than in opposite directions. Money supply and growth demands of the economy seem to be approaching balance. On one side of the bright new equation is the hefty $4.2 billion surplus forecast for fiscal 1961 by the Treasury, biggest projected surplus since the Truman Administration's $8.4 billion in 1948. And on the other side is the slowly achieved success of the Federal Reserve System in trimming the credit supply...
Helping Out. Rhee himself, an exile for 33 years, returned to Korea after the Japanese defeat in 1945. Chough was by then a leader of armed guerrilla bands, and suspicious of both Rhee and the conquering Americans. But he decided to side with Rhee, and was appointed director of national police by the U.S. Military Government. Rhee made him ambassador to the U.N. in 1949 and his Interior Minister in 1950. But Chough criticized Rhee's release of thousands of North Korean prisoners in defiance of U.N. orders. For this, Chough was bloodily beaten by hoodlums in Pusan...
...voiced an insult at the singer and her race. Pretty Lena responded with drumfire-a hurricane lamp, some dishes and three ashtrays. Her startled detractor wound up with a gash over his eye. By the time cops arrived, cooler heads had prevailed, and no charges were brought by either side...
...still moving too slowly and doing too inadequate a job," said Paul Swens-son, managing editor of the Minneapolis Star, last week. "We have shown a willingness to expand manpower, devote more space and tackle the complex side-the philosophy rather than just the business -of education. But we're still not ready for the big problems of the 1960s." What seems certain, in the light of continuing improvements, is that the new breed of education reporter will get ready...
...fire, and fortune at first seems to smile on his sangfroid. The blaze is quickly put out. But its heat has fused the safety valve of the No. 3 boiler, which eventually blows its top through third, second and first-class cabins and rips a sizable hole in the side of the ship. The captain orders the lifeboats lowered, and as bulkhead after bulkhead bursts, he makes his desperate calculations: in 50 minutes the Claridon will take the fatal plunge...