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Word: disavows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Holding a Grudge. Kiesinger was furious. He went on TV to disavow Schroder, saying that "the Cabinet has by no means decided to cut the troop strength of the Bundeswehr to a considerable de gree, let alone by 60,000 men." While overall cutbacks will be made in projected defense budgets through 1971, he said, the defense budget for the next four years will actually be larger than at present. Kiesinger was joined by Finance Minister Franz Josef Strauss, who holds a grudge against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Siege of the Pentabonn | 7/28/1967 | See Source »

...this set up the whole show for Lyndon Johnson to have the final say. But after a 15-minute tour, including everything from country quilts to astronauts' space seats, L.B.J. firmly and determinedly said nothing at all. Which leaves the U.S. pavilion with two attributes no showman will disavow: controversy and crowds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Expositions: Disaster or Masterpiece? | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

...committee is now joining forces with the newly-established "Committee for the Restoration of Democratic Government in Greece." This New England organization is dedicated to convincing the U.S. to "disavow" the junta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LBJ Assures Galbraith That U.S. Will Protect Papandreou from Junta | 5/9/1967 | See Source »

...Harvard faculty, and its counterpart at all universities, should publicly disavow the destructive aspects of ranking, arguing that they are but one symptom of the basically misconceived student deferment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Faculty and the Draft | 12/6/1966 | See Source »

...crucial problems facing. Illinois state government, such as the conflicts of interest among office holders which Stevenson feels are the primary sources of corruption and inefficiency in Illinois government. Stevenson also realizes that he is constitutionally barred from seeking another term as treasurer and thus will not have to disavow any ambitions for higher office...

Author: By Thomas J. Moore, | Title: Adlai Stevenson III | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

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