Word: brouhaha
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...companies that he controls, siphoned off nearly $1,000,000 from a self-dealing Oklahoma real estate transaction and simply used some money for his personal expenses. Nevertheless, the litigants have hardly begun to account for all of the missing $30 million. A much fuller explanation of the Burke brouhaha may be forthcoming from...
...into Miami Beach's modernistic Convention Hall. A state senator from Wisconsin, Knowles, 56, carried the major burden of making up for the seven weeks the Republicans lost in their convention preparations when they had to switch location from California to Florida in the wake of the ITT brouhaha...
...city bloomed with pride to host a national political convention. The 1968 debacle in Chicago changed all that. San Diego never wanted the Republicans this year in the first place. At the news last week that the G.O.P., faced with myriad logistical problems and the taint of the ITT brouhaha, was joining the Democrats in Miami Beach this summer, San Diego's mayor, police chief and a number of other city notables happily gathered "to toast the convention out of town...
When the ITT brouhaha arose, many predicted that it was only a matter of time before Flanigan's name surfaced-and with good reason. Since he was appointed a presidential assistant three years ago, Flanigan has been the focal point of every controversy about business influence involving the Nixon Administration. Two of Flanigan's more notable shenanigans...
With the antibusing brouhaha building, President Nixon took time out on the eve of his trip to Peking to summon seven congressional antibusing advocates. Nixon cautioned them against any move that could turn back the clock on civil rights, but promised some action to limit busing. Banging his fist on the Cabinet Room conference table, he vowed: "We're not going to leave it as it is. It's a responsibility of those who sit in this chair to solve problems, not to do nothing...