Word: ad
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ad hoc committee is now joining forces with the newly-established "Committee for the Restoration of Democratic Government in Greece." This New England organization is dedicated to convincing the U.S. to "disavow" the junta...
...ad hoc committee of students and faculty from Harvard and M.I.T., which has circulated a petition to "restore constitutional government and human rights" and "safeguard the lives of all political prisoners" is concerned that the junta is using Papandreou's fate as a ploy to extract aid from...
...effects of his creation are several. Actresses in long gowns (there are many) have difficulty walking, not to say running. Actors cast as airy sprites (there are several) have trouble leaping. Dances are rendered as exercises in restraint (there being no ad lib to disguise the fact that you have toppled from the stage) and group entrances and exists are slowed, thereby slowing the pace. Rhoden Streeter as Puck declares, for example, that he is about to circle the globe in forty minutes. Then we watch him chug off the stage, gracefully, and up the ramp...
...protest leaders said they had no immediate plans for further demonstrations. They did, however, say that their organization "The ad hoc committee in Boston for Democracy in Greece" would be tied in with similar committees in New York, Chicago, and Berkeley. In the future, these groups may unite into a national committee, leaders said...
...grim as appeared. Starting back in 1948, in Manhattan's ninth Assembly District, Lindsay and Price had been recruiting and training a group of young and enthusiastic followers, devoted to Lindsay and disillusioned with the closed and stuffy atmosphere of the regular party. From the ninth AD the people spread into the silk stocking district to win Lindsay a seat in Congress. Over the years Lindsay's people quietly took over the Manhattan Republican leadership. Manhattan was secured with the election of the pro-Lindsay Vincent Albano as Manhattan leader...