Word: doubtfully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Johnson must still reckon with the fact that substantially more than three members of his party are now ready to betray, deny or doubt him. They number millions. They see the nation struggling with wearying futility to solve its three major challenges-the endless war, the plague-ridden cities, the troubled economy-and they are tempted to cast about for new leadership. If Lyndon Johnson is to win renomination, he will have to convince them in the months ahead that he has the policies to control the crises, not vice versa...
There seems to be little doubt that Willy Brandt will be his party's stan dard-bearer in the national elections, in which he will probably face Christian Democratic Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger. Though he was roughed up by rebellious students and met with cries of "Labor traitor!" when he arrived outside the auditorium in Nurnberg, his party gave him only pleasant treatment inside. By a 325-to-8 vote, the delegates re-elected him party leader and cheered his new policies. Those policies are certain to cause severe strains within the coalition Cabinet, especially since Chancellor Kiesinger...
...just passed by House and Senate requiring that all federal juries be picked at random from rolls that fully reflect "a fair cross section of the community" without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin or economic status. Since Johnson requested the bill, there is little doubt that he will sign it most happily...
...source of doubt lies in statistics that concern the average American little, but worry bankers, oil sheiks, speculators and most foreign governments profoundly. In 17 of the past 18 years, the U.ST has spent, lent or given away more money than it has taken in from abroad. Compared with the size of the U.S. economy (larger than all of Europe's), that balance of payments deficit seems trivial; it has averaged a mere 0.004% of the gross national product. But the dollars thus placed in foreign hands now total $34 billion, while the U.S. stock of gold has dwindled...
...Harvard Athletic Department thought it could best sum up his career with a prediction: "For a young man with an established success formula there isn't much doubt about his future...