Word: com
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...message to Chile, then landed in Buenos Aires to see Frondizi. Castro's messenger was bluntly told that Frondizi was "too busy." After an hour with the Argentine Foreign Minister, Olivares marched out frozen-faced and silent. Shortly after the meeting, the Argentine Foreign Office released a pointed com muniqué repudiating Communism and ex pressing "enthusiastic support" for President Kennedy's Alliance for Progress...
...building Apollo, North American takes on one of the most monumental precision jobs in industrial history. As now conceived, the spacecraft will actually be three units joined together. The forward unit-the command center-will house the three-man crew. The middle unit will be the service com ponent, providing oxygen and electricity and containing an auxiliary booster rocket for the take-off from the moon. The end unit will house the landing gear and decelerating rockets to lower the craft to a gentle moon landing...
...Manifesto, Marx writes that "united action, of the leading civilized countries at least, is one of the first conditions for the emancipation of the proletariat." The current Soviet government expands upon the same thesis in one of its many tirades against Yugoslavia contained in its draft of the new Com-Party Program...
...Brown & Williamson tobacco com pany (Kools, Raleighs. Viceroys) said that it was against violence: on Brown & Williamson shows no actor is allowed to grind out a cigarette violently in an ashtray or stamp it out underfoot. "Whenever cigarettes are used by antagonists or questionable characters, they should be regular size, plain ends, and unidentifiable. But no cigarette should be used as a prop to depict an undesirable character. Cigarettes used by meritorious characters should be Brown & Williamson brands...
...source of the business community's sense of harassment is the new aggressiveness of the watchdog agencies. Some railroadmen see nationalization coming on the heels of the Interstate Commerce Commission's recommendation for federal subsidies for passenger lines. New Chairman Joseph C. Swidler of the Federal Power Com mission, describing himself as "consumer-minded," says that he will cut natural-gas rates even if customers do not petition for reduction. Groans one Western corporation chief about the choice of Careerist Paul Dixon to head the Federal Trade Commission: "Kennedy appointed a career prosecutor to the job of judging...