Word: defaulters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...powerful political machine. For that matter, no Republican has been elected Governor since Reconstruction days. Moreover, despite his loosening hold on Virginia politics, Byrd's own conservative followers and dissident middle-road Democrats have closed ranks this year behind Godwin, who won the Democratic nomination by default when no other possible gubernatorial candidates filed for the primary...
...worry about the outflow of gold caused by French intransigence? France owes us some $6 billion in World War I debts, some $588 million from World War II. All we have to do is default on payment in gold to France till its debts are paid...
Stagnation or Default? The economic Battle of Britain is only beginning. The pound faces another crisis in the fall, when seasonally unfavorable trade figures are likely to trigger another run on sterling. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research last week warned that Britain, by crimping its economy to balance its trade, is likely to suffer a halt in economic growth...
...Australia's Roy Emerson, 28: London's Grass Courts Championship by default over the U.S.'s Dennis Ralston, 22, who pulled out an hour before the match because of an injured thumb that had become so swollen that "I couldn't grip the racket...
...houses-instead of merely paying rent-and thereby adding to their assets. ' Americans have historically proved to be excellent credit risks, paying off almost all of their debts even during the Depression. In the event of an economic downturn, the danger is not so much that people will default on their payments as that they will reduce their borrowing and thus buy less...