Word: ethnical
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dominant fact of last week's American self-portrait is that Ike Eisenhower's attraction crosses almost the whole varied range of U.S. sections, ethnic and religious groups and economic interests...
...never suggested that the Democrat's sweep is Philadelphia rested on ethnic considerations alone. As everyone concedes, it rested mainly on the zeal of local Democrats. Yet it is fair to say, as we did, that Philadelphia Democrats were not plagued by the same factor that plagued Boston Democrats, the Reds-in-government issue operating on people highly sensitive to the problem of Communism in general. Cities with heavy Catholic vote of cities like say, Los Angeles, where exacerbation of subversion is now a ghastly vogue, offered problems to Stevenson worker's that Philadelphia...
...Moore '53, HYRC vice-president. Since the end of June, Moore has spoken nightly from Boston street corners on behalf of the state Republican ticket. He orates from the back of a truck, festooned with a replica of the State House. In his four months of forays into every ethnic neighborhood in the Bosto narea, Moore has used almost all the tricks of the politicians' trade. Here is his technique...
Since there are four first-generation Americans on the Republican ticket, Moore has found his ethnic appeals popular. He drew his biggest crowd, and got his biggest thrill, when he introduced (in Italian) Sen. Richard Nixon to a crowd of 12,000 in East Boston...
...floor for what was practically a singlehanded oratorical fight against the critics. Their proposals, he thundered, would be "disastrous" to the U.S.: ". . . opening of the gates to a flood of Asiatics . . . destruction of the national-origins quota system . . . would, in the course of a generation or so, change the ethnic and cultural composition of this nation...