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Word: discontentment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Off the Hook. Johnson's unexpected presence on the Kennedy-Democratic ticket upset a basic assumption of Nixon's campaign strategy. To offset advantages that Kennedy's New England origin and Roman Catholicism will give him in the East, Nixon had hoped to win a clutch of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: The Coming Battle | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

Second to Moscow. Issues were already crackling in the political air last week. In traditionally Republican North Dakota, farm discontent carried the Democratic candidate to a razor's edge victory in a special senatorial election (see Political Notes), a reminder that the farm mess ranks as one of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Campaign Ahead | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

On a four-day airborne invasion of Texas, the Dakotas and Missouri, winding up last week in St. Louis, Vice President Richard Nixon flashed a preview of the intensive, fast-paced campaign he plans to undertake in mid-September. It was a strenuous sample: 18 speeches in six cities, mercilessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Growing Issue | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

Michigan's chief Kennedy booster, Governor G. Mennen Williams, alerted Jack to discontent among Negro leaders. Kennedy sent his family Convair to Detroit, picked up ten prominent Negroes, airlifted them to a conference at Kennedy's Georgetown home in Washington. It was, as one of the Negroes reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Jet-Powered Bandwagon | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

Fidel Castro's ambassadors on the isthmus are diligently stirring discontent with skillful propaganda, lending films, arranging free trips to Cuba, organizing "Friends of Cuba Associations," befriending labor unions. But so far, his implicit encouragement to revolution has not caught on in Central America. The five nations seem content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: Waking Nations | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

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