Word: cordially
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...petition protesting voting discrimination. Back in Montgomery last week, Jackson was welcomed graciously by Wallace, who served him pecan rolls on a silver tray and iced tea in a silver pitcher on the sun porch of the Governor's mansion. The next day Jackson was given another cordial reception when he became the first black since Reconstruction to address a joint session of the Alabama legislature. Says State Representative Alvin Holmes, one of 16 blacks in the 140-member legislature: "Political power talks...
Clark has maintained generally cordial relations with the Secretaries of State and Defense. Indeed, he regards his good pal Weinberger practically as a client. Once each month or so, ostensibly to clear the air of tensions, he and Secretary of State George Shultz, accompanied by one aide each, hold a two-hour rap session. Yet that has not stopped the widening rift between...
...rambling interview published in the mass-circulation Buenos Aires Clarin, Galtieri revealed just how I little he understood U.S. and British attitudes prior to the invasion. Blind to the close ties that bind the U.S. and Britain, Galtieri had managed to convince himself that his cordial relations with the Reagan Administration meant that the U.S. would remain neutral. "I was North America's pampered child," Galtieri said. He also admitted that "we would never have invaded" if he had known that the U.S. would eventually give logistical support to the British forces after the failure of Secretary of State...
Volcker has been transmitting mixed signals as to whether he wants to stay in the job. He is being cordial and responsive to critics. When Congressman Jack Kemp and six Representatives and Senators last month criticized Volcker's support of greater U.S. participation in the International Monetary Fund, the chairman's response was a polite, thoughtful and detailed letter explaining that the $8.5 billion increase was justified in view of international banking troubles...
...fact that my relations with other labor union leaders are cordial and business- like doesn't mean we're in bed together...