Word: american
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...middle class American is not shifting to the right. as some people have suggested but merely wants to retain the economic benefits he received under the New Deal and in the '50's. Javits said. "He is still very much left of center on bread and butter issues." he added...
Relating the "Middle American" to President Nixon's "silent majority," Javits said that he thought the average American wants peace, "but has not gotten the message as to what President Nixon is failing to propose...
...explained that Nixon should not tie American withdrawal to Saigon's schedule for increasing its military strength. "We'll never know whether the South Vietnamese are capable of defending themselves [until we say] 'we're getting out, my friends.' President Nixon has not yet grasped this...
...Lindsay election also indicates that American polities are moving into area where personalities and issues may be more important than party affiliations in deciding elections, he said...
...splendor. Up the spiral staircase one encounters what can only be described as a trophy room. The walls are covered with walnut plaques, shield-shaped generally, though some are rectangular, with gold plates, the gold shellac now peeling away to show the brass underneath, bearing laudatory appreciations from the American Legion, The Veterans of Foreign Wars, and even the Rumsey, New Jersey Boys' High School: " To Roy M. Cohn, outstanding patriotic American, brilliant young attorney, fearless crusader, and defender of the faith against Godless Communism...