Word: democratized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Christian Democrats' own 272 votes, Fanfani planned to add the 17 controlled by Social Democrat Leader Giuseppe Saragat, six Republican seats and three independent ones, for a bare one-vote majority. Since so slim a margin would offer his government no protection against secret desertions by members of his own party in parliamentary voting, Fanfani planned to rely on Pietro Nenni's Socialists to agree at least to abstain from voting against a Fanfani government. While some Italians saw this as the long-discussed "opening to the left," which would take the Christian Democrats down the road...
...Democratic Committee of Roxbury, Conn. solemnly met to pick its two delegates to the Fifth Congressional District convention that will be held in June. Up rose a committeeman to suggest: "Wouldn't it be nice if Marilyn could be a delegate to the convention?" There being general agreement on the proposition, enrolled Roxbury Democrat Marilyn Monroe will be an alternate delegate to the district meeting, may have a chance to prove that she can swing votes as well as hips...
Died. The Rev. W. H. (Bill) Alexander, 45, strapping, red-haired pastor of Oklahoma City's egg-shaped First Christian Church, onetime chaplain of the Republican National Committee, who ran for the U.S. Senate in 1950 and lost to Democrat Mike Monroney; when his twin-engined plane crashed into a milk truck at Camp Hill, Pa., also killing his wife Marylouise, 36, and their pilot...
...readers to wear hip boots. Says "Scotty" Reston the only Timesman in Washington who calls Krock by his first name: "It's not your style or my style, but it is Arthur's." As such, it is generally worth the effort of wading through. For Wilsonian Democrat Arthur Krock, who has known and reported on every President since William Howard Taft, remains a calm perceptive voice in U.S. political reporting...
Easy credit, which has helped boost installment debt in the U.S. to a record $39.5 billion, is often mighty hard on the consumer. So a parade of witnesses have testified before a Senate Banking and Currency Subcommittee chaired by Illinois Democrat Paul Douglas. He and 17 other Senators are pushing a bill to require credit agencies to give buyers a complete list of financing costs to prevent lenders from cheating borrowers with exorbitant interest rates...