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Word: conventionalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Out of this certitude, Yahya is about to undertake the most fundamental political changes in Pakistan since Britain granted it independence 22 years ago. On Jan. 1, such political activities as rallies and speeches will once again be permitted. By June, electoral rolls are to be brought up to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan: Back to Democracy, On the Double | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Sincere Desire. Cannily, Yahya has left himself two important powers to ensure that Pakistan's often obdurate politicians do not make a hash of the process. By limiting the length of the constitutional convention, he hopes to force the delegates to get on with the job or risk new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan: Back to Democracy, On the Double | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Unruh said, "I might have questioned a Republican sooner, but I so trusted the leadership of the party under Kennedy that it took me a long time to change my mind." Exactly when Unruh changed his mind about Vietnam is unclear, but on December 1. 1968. pressure was put on...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: The Education of Jesse Unruh | 12/11/1969 | See Source »

What the convention decision does show is the education that Unruh had received from Vietnam. He, unlike a great many others, learned from the war that no institution could prevent a man from having poor judgment, or making a bad decision. He learned that nothing could be accepted without question...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: The Education of Jesse Unruh | 12/11/1969 | See Source »

The proposal currently before the NCAA Executive Council would limit the number of foreign players on a 17-man varsity squad to 14 next season, exclusive of goaltenders, and would reduce it to 10 and ultimately to eight by 1973. If the measure passes in the Council, it goes before...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 12/9/1969 | See Source »

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