Word: branch
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...real political guts for a delegate to stand up and be counted against the Kennedy family. Obviously that clan will be influential for some time to come, and the extent to which the President actually backs his brother's campaign is devilishly ambiguous. The official silence from the Washington branch is little solace to the convention delegates; none can vote against Ted the Individual next week without some qualms that big brother really is watching. So the McCormack convention victory, are ready to force a primary fight to contest a possible defeat...
...Marx's maxim out of Bartlett's Familiar (but not everywhere) Quotations. "If anyone other than Marx had said it," she remarked sensibly, "there wouldn't have been any excitement." Then Jessica went off to accept a long-scheduled honor: a citizenship award from the Memphis branch of the D.A.R...
Bravo Giovanni is not intolerable, just interminable. Its plot, its songs and its dances go on and on, but they never really GO. The hero, Giovanni Venturi (Siepi), operates a homey trattoria in Rome. Next door, a flossy branch of the Uriti chain of restaurants opens up and threatens him with bankruptcy. A sly friend (David...
Sibal called Kennedy a threat to representative government. He said that the President has already sent to Congress 25 requests to transfer power to the executive branch from the legislative...
...have not complained, nor do I plan to make any general complaints. I just-I read and talk to myself about it, but I don't plan to issue any general statement of the press. I think that they are doing their task as a critical branch-a fourth estate. And I'm attempting to do mine. And we're going to live together for a period, and then go our separate ways...