Word: broadcasts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Eisenhower reports that he had no knowledge of the phone call Thomas E. Dewey made to Vice-Presidential Candidate Richard Nixon before Nixon's famed "Checkers" broadcast defending the "secret fund" raised for him by California businessmen. Dewey urged that Nixon resign, and Ike admits that "the young Senator" feared that Dewey was speaking...
Later, during a discussion with Vermont's Gov. Phillip Hoff broadcast over WNAC-TV, Wallace argued that segregation was "a political, not a moral question...
...tough ex-playboy, and militant Socialist Ben Bella, which by last week blossomed into a full-scale ideological struggle, with Ben Bella backed by Egypt's Nasser and a host of black African nations. Dramatizing its case against Morocco's supposedly "feudal" and "imperialist" regime, Algeria broadcast a parody of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's The Little Prince, with Hassan in the title role and a supporting cast of Uncle Sam, King Farouk and David Ben-Gurion...
...fear greater harm would have been the result." Catholics point out that after the Dutch bishops issued a joint pastoral letter attacking the deportation of Jews, the Nazis retaliated by arresting Catholic converts from Judaism. In 1942 Cracow's Archbishop Adam Sapieha pleaded with the Vatican not to broadcast accounts of German atrocities since it would only make things harder for his people...
...broadcast from monitored in Tokyo, Communist Chinese officials called the Ibis a device" and threatened "reprisals" if it violated Chinese air space. "Let a hundred flowers bloom," added the commentator...