Word: democratic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When it was discovered that the Herren Strauss had ordered the arrest of Der Spiegel editors without the knowledge of Justice Minister Stammburger, a Free Democrat, the opposition parties, the Free Democrats and much of the public interpreted the action as a personal vendetta with political overtones. The affair was made even more ominous by the government's request for laws which would enable it to rule partially by decree...
Although Belin's appointment has been rumored for some time, the announcement has been saved till after last week's election, possibly because word of Mrs. Wheeler's probable accession to the Council would have jeopardized her campaign against incumbent Democrat Francis X. McCann for a seat in the State Senate. McCann won, however...
...Massachusetts, Republican Senatorial Candidate George Lodge argued that a time of crisis is a time to elect someone with experience. Democrat Ted Kennedy preferred to talk about medicare and job retraining, got a lift from House Speaker John McCormack, who pretended to forget that Ted had clobbered his nephew, Eddie, in the bitter Democratic primary. Said the Speaker about the President's youngest brother: "He's a great man, and he'll make a great Senator...
...years. Energetic Lawyer James A. Thomas Jr., 38, the show's new president, who used to be an outstanding contestant himself, cut the running time by starting the jumps higher; opening-night suburbanites could watch U.S. Team Captain William Steinkraus win the nerve-stretching ''Democrat'' Memorial Challenge Trophy* and still catch the midnight train home. Thomas also pepped up the show with a rodeo touch: cowgirls racing quarter horses around a cloverleaf barrel course. Another innovation almost anyone could have anticipated: a class for Shetland ponies. No entry named Macaroni though...
...Named not for Democrats, but for the first U.S. Army-trained jumper, Democrat, who died...