Word: without
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...politicians last week sensed a new and imminent struggle in the Democratic presidential race. Jack Kennedy was still running like a jack rabbit in Wisconsin, and everybody-but everybody-was willing to concede that he could, should and would take the Wisconsin cheese with ease. At the same time, without any call to arms, Kennedy's rivals were instinctively edging into positions that would make it easier to set up a stop-Kennedy coalition...
...their own $500-apiece contingency funds.¶Sliced a fast $258,500 out of the previous administration's final bud'get, vowed to whittle away $250,000 more. ¶Forced the resignation of the city purchasing agent because he bought $10,000 worth of water pipe without asking for bids. (Lee drew brisk criticism by naming his own campaign manager as the new purchasing agent...
Last week, in view of the hisses, hanged effigy and burning cross, Lee once again seemed a politician without a future. But then, Brack Lee had proved before that the man with the black-ink figures can often have the last word...
...again, France would be the first to be threatened, for "not even a mad German militarist would risk war with us." When he had finished his ten-minute airport invitation to France to join a new alliance with him, he explained to General de Gaulle: "I too can speak without a text-that will come...
...children-at least by Author Lee's account -never indulged in self-pity. Husbandless Mrs. Lee-erratic, forgetful, sometimes downright dotty, but forever cooking and mending for the brood-comes through as a genuine heroine. Her son has performed the feat of conveying her love, and his, without once slipping into the treacle that sons find almost impossible to avoid when they praise...