Word: charterers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...help to placate Washington critics of the war. At the United Nations, Ambassador Arthur Goldberg was trying to line up support for a new bid to the Security Council to undertake a settlement of the war. The U.N., said Secretary of State Dean Rusk, "has a responsibility under its Charter" to do so. But the response was tepid, for many members figured that Moscow would only block any such undertaking, as it did in July...
Three guys own an elegant 95-foot schooner called The Quest, which they charter to anyone rich enough to pay the fare-and get into trouble. Sneak preview...
...majority of residents (63%) are Negro. * Washingtonians may not be able to elect their officials for years to come, but last week they won something that approaches self-government. By a vote of 244 to 160, the House accepted President Johnson's plan to revise a municipal charter that has been in effect since President Grant...
...popular initiative must get the signatures of eight per cent of the registered voters--about 4000 names--before the Cambridge charter requires the City Council to put it on the ballot...
Even if the Vote on Vietnam canvassers have as much success with all Cambridge as they seem to have had with Mrs. K., there is some question whether their resolution qualifies to be put on the ballot. It is uncertain whether the charter requires the City Council to place on the ballot a statement directed at a national issue, outsode the pervue of local government. The canvassers people expect the council to try to disqualify the petition "on technicalities," and they are preparing to fight the matter out in court...