Word: discontentment
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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¶ By the slenderest of margins, South Dakotans handed Republican Karl Mundt, 60, a political prize they have not bestowed in 30 years: a third term in the Senate. Mundt encountered stern competition from onetime History Professor (Dakota Wesleyan University) and two-time Congressman George McGovern, 38, who banked on...
Twenty-nine months after returning to power, General de Gaulle has been unable to win or end the Algerian war, and though France has no one else to turn to, discontent is spreading. The left calls upon France to negotiate peace; the right calls for war in Algeria to the...
The Mission. Toure's speech in French was eloquent. He spoke directly to "the Rumanian delegate and the group to which he belongs," appealed for Communists to recognize that the U.N. ideal is "freedom, the right of every people to self-determination," and he demanded that the Communists should...
Uneasy Consciences. Approaching 70, De Gaulle is showing the strain of gathering burdens-in red-rimmed eyes sunk deep into their sockets, in the sagging greyness of flesh on his jowls, in the thickness of his voice. He is under the sharpest attack since he returned to power in 1958...
Uncertain Confidence. In the late Fourth Republic, such parliamentary resistance to De Gaulle's demand for an independent deterrent force would have brought down the government. In the Fifth Republic, the danger lies outside Parliament-the loss of confidence in De Gaulle himself. So far, De Gaulle's...