Word: democratized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...With a massive Southern filibuster against civil rights legislation in prospect, Oregon's cantankerous Democratic Senator Wayne Morse announced that he may stage a one-man talkathon of his own against the Administration's $4.5 billion foreign aid request. Defense Secretary Robert McNamara also was grilled warmly on the military-assistance portion of this request by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Arkansas Democrat J. William Fulbright joined Morse in charging that some European nations are not adequately sharing the costs of their own defense...
Nine times, with margins ranging up to 75%, the 23rd sent stormy-eyed Democrat Clyde Doyle to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he distinguished himself only as a ranking member of the Un-American Activities Committee. Doyle died in March, and a special election was set for last week...
They were appearing before the Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments, chaired by Tennessee Democrat Estes Kefauver. Their warnings had to do with a scheme being pushed by Southern segregationist leaders, under which presidential electors would not be pledged to follow the popular vote in their state...
...down in history as one of the greater Presidents."Off to the airport soon afterward, Barry flew his Bonanza to a commencement address at the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell. This time the subject was again patriotism and conservatism, with a generous portion of praise for an old Democrat named Thomas Jefferson...
...quit last December, and his successor feels shaky. And Montana State College's President R. R. Renne seems to be in even deeper trouble. In January, the regents gave him a year's leave of absence to serve as U.S. Assistant Secretary of Agriculture. In April, Democrat Renne got a "return or resign" ultimatum from Governor Tim Babcock, a conservative Republican. Renne refused, but the regents are expected to fire him when he returns next year...