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Word: stamina (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Traveling Light. For the U.S., the chief negotiator in what is likely to prove a harrowing test of endurance, patience and skill will be Roving Ambassador Averell Harriman, who at 76 boasts not only a long record of suecessful negotiations with Communist diplomats but astonishing stamina as well. Backing up Harriman will be Cyrus R. Vance, 51, until last year the Deputy Secretary of Defense. As its chief representative, Hanoi designated Xuan Thuy, 55, a veteran diplomat and journalist who retired as Foreign Minister three years ago. Supporting him will probably be Mai Van Bo, 50, the pudgy, polished former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE VERY FIRST STEP | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

Marion said that he would prefer to take Varsity fencers because a large degree of experience and stamina is required to get through the grueling 40-bout weekend. He is forced to rely on the freshmen, though, because of the dearth of Varsity talent in the foil and epee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tournaments to Offer Stiff Tests For Crimson Fencers, Grapplers | 3/7/1968 | See Source »

Walzer accused protestors of having "no stamina" for staying with unexciting political work. "The highest virtue today is not in radical rhetoric or in personal risk-taking, but in a commitment to the daily routine of political work...

Author: By Adele M. Rosen, | Title: Sanders Meeting Begins Fast Here To Protest War | 2/12/1968 | See Source »

Romney prides himself on his ability to come from behind, citing his resuscitation of American Motors and his 1962 campaign for Michigan's governorship as cases in point. He will need all of that stern-chasing stamina to overcome Nixon before the March 12 primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Man Enough to Pray | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

...Young. Very much in charge of Goodyear is Russell DeYoung, 58, who became chairman four years ago after six years as president. He neither smokes nor drinks, otherwise keeps in shape by taking a quick 50-lap swim in his homeside pool every night. He needs all the stamina he can muster. In Akron alone, Goodyear stretches five miles, which makes his regular inspection a hearty workout. He also goes abroad several times a year and logs 2,000 miles a week visiting Goodyear's 50 other domestic plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Running Ahead | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

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