Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Note of Anger. One reason that the Communists went to such efforts to disrupt his visit to Japan, Ike felt, was that his good-will missions to Western Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America had been so successful. "A major aim of international Communism is to drive a wedge between Japan and the U.S." Above all, noted the President in a rare flight of anger, the free world must not let itself be "bluffed, cajoled, blinded or frightened. We cannot win out against the Communist purpose to dominate the world by being timid, passive or apologetic when...
...press representatives in the flag-decked Parliamentary chamber, he summoned all 38 members of the junta to a public oath-taking. "As your leader, I will take the oath first," said Gursel. One by one, in alphabetical order, the officers swore "that I will not depart from the aim of organizing a democratic republic according to the constitution, and from turning over the government to an elected parliament...
...trouble, should share the cost for getting him out.¶ Hinted that the parity price program is obsolete-"at its best it treats the symptoms and not the cause"-but postponed discussion of the problem of parity "since it is now before the Congress." ¶ Listed as "our major aim" an effort "not to reduce production but to expand the markets." One solution offered by Nixon (with a bow to Rockefeller, who had suggested it first): "A year's supply of food for the nation [should] be set aside against the eventuality of an atomic attack ... A research program...
...explained that the U.S. Government had advised Japan that "postponement" of Eisenhower's visit could be requested right up to the time Ike left Manila. But after that, it would be very awkward. Kishi said the "anti-Ike" demonstrations were clearly the work of international Communism, whose basic aim was to disrupt friendly relations between the U.S. and Japan...
...license to the Power Reactor De velopment Co. - a combine of Detroit Edison Co., 17 other utilities and seven manufacturing firms - was challenged by a group of unions led by Walter Reuther's United Auto Workers. While they raised the issue of safety, their more important aim was to push the cause of public atomic power. Private-powermen say the unions want to force the plant to be shifted to a remoter area, where industry could not afford to build it, thus force the Government...