Word: affectivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Evaluations of the debate followed endlessly. What were the issues in the debates, and how far did these affect the final decision of American voters about their choices in November? Dr. George Gallup, in his comprehensive and scholarly poll found that most Americans were evenly divided as to who they thought won the debates. He also found that the main issue on which Americans thought they could and should make their decision in view of the debates, was essentially which candidate had a more typical upbringing for an American boy to admire and which man used more "homey" language, filled...
...year-old Senak, nicknamed "Snake," had been working on the vice squad for two months in July, 1967. He was devoted to police work, but the nature of his job had had an affect...
...third branch of the U.S. Government is intimate, unhurried and arcane, almost totally devoid of pomp or visible drama. Yet the Supreme Court's decisions affect every American, living and unborn. And it is the final, irrevocable judge of every President and Congress. Thus last week, when Lyndon Johnson nominated Associate Justice Abe Fortas to be the 15th Chief Justice of the United States, his selection was almost as significant as the election of a new President in November. A President cannot be elected more than twice. A Chief Justice can remain at the head of the world's most...
...legislation will change Washington's Birthday to the third Monday in February, Memorial Day to the last Monday in May, Veterans Day to the last Monday in October, and Columbus Day to the second Monday in October. The bill will affect only federal workers, but it is expected that everybody else will follow suit. With this in mind, the bill's effective date is set at Jan. 1, 1971, to allow time for unions and employers to adjust salaries and contracts to the new legal holidays...
...measures will affect at least 10% of France's total imports and a far bigger share of its exports. They include ceilings on such goods from abroad as autos, trucks, electrical appliances, textiles and a number of steel products. The subsidies come in the form of more liberal government credit for manufacturers engaged in exporting and indemnities to compensate for recent increases in their wage costs. At the same time, French Finance Minister Maurice Couve de Murville moved to curb inflationary pressures at home by warning that "severe measures" would be taken against excessive price increases...