Word: commonical
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Fulbright of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, who has found little good to say about Democrat Dean Rusk, said of Rogers: "He is a man of unquestioned integrity and ability. Although he has not had extensive experience directly in the field of foreign relations, I feel sure that his common sense and good judgment will serve the country well." Majority Leader Mike Mansfield called Rogers "an excellent choice." Years ago Nixon said of his friend: "He is more cautious than I am as to what ought to be done in most instances. I will take chances and move aggressively sometimes...
...Common Beginnings, Parallel Paths...
Since Walter Camp popularized All-America college teams at the turn of the century, they have become as common as cheerleaders. Yet to most of the All-America athletes, the only thing that counts is the cool assessment by the pro scouts. Since 1958, TIME'S All-America has been based on reports from the scouts. Several Heisman Trophy winners have not made the team; a good many small-college players who never made anyone else's All-America have lived up to the scouts' estimates...
Another problem is the Common Market's agricultural subsidies, which are rigged to keep farm prices uniform in all six member countries. Because the subsidies are computed in dollars, a shift in exchange rates would automatically raise or lower the income of farmers in EEC countries. If the Germans increased the value of the mark by 5%, for example, German farmers would lose at least $250 million a year because the prices of their products would have to be cut by 5%. The subsidy deals are scheduled for renegotiation by 1970. That timetable could be changed but, whatever...
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