Word: christiane
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...West Germany, Von Thadden's victory was anything but beautiful. In fact, Chancellor Kurt Kiesinger was so upset by the National Democrats' surprisingly strong showing in his own home state that he immediately pledged that his-and his Christian Democratic Party's-No. 1 priority was to crush Von Thadden's party before next year's federal elections. Declared Kiesinger: "If the impression gets around that there is an awakening of Nazism in Germany, it would threaten our entire foreign and domestic policy...
...loser in Baden-Württemberg was West Germany's Social Democratic Party, which has suffered nothing but setbacks in state elections ever since it joined the Christian Democrats in the 17-month-old coalition. The protest vote that the Social Democrats, as the opposition, used to attract now seems largely to go to the National Democrats; in Baden-Württemberg, the Socialists dropped from 37.3% of the vote in 1964 to 29% last week, which meant the loss of ten seats. Disappointed at the loss of their old image as a tough, independent-minded party, the Socialists...
Members of the Southern Christian Leandership Conference have asked the marchers to urge their hosts to join them in Washington, D.C., in June and engage in "non-violent direct action...
...greatest source of difficulty for government and military planners right now is the uncertainly surrounding the actual plans of the Campaign's leadership, Ralph D. Abernathy's Southern Christian Leadership Conference. In marked contrast to the organizers of last fall's militant anti-war demonstration here, SCLC officials have made no prolonged efforts towards arriving at agreement with Federal officials over such matters as tactics and sites for demonstrations in the Capital...
Harvard supporters of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's "Poor People's March" are asking undergraduates to help house and feed poor people on their way to anti-poverty demonstrations in Washington this weekend...