Word: factionalized
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...President noted that, during a 37-year career, "I have put the unity of the people first," for "a house divided against itself by the spirit of faction, of party, of region, of religion, of race, is a house that cannot stand." Yet, he con tinued, "there is division in the American house now. There is divisiveness among us all tonight." Said the President: "What we won when all of our people united just must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics among any of our people. And believing this as I do, I have concluded...
Kennedy, the man who not only challenged an incumbent President of his own party but also split the Democrats' anti-Johnson faction, gloried in his wide-swinging dissent. But, he said, it is members of the national leadership who "divide us." Though he used the plural, the only divider he named was "the President of the United States, President Johnson." Could he reconcile with Johnson, perhaps become his running mate? "A coalition government is possible in Viet Nam," cracked Kennedy. "But I don't think it is possible here...
...with South Dakota. This move denied Kennedy the opportunity to take on Johnson alone. McCarthy has had an organization working on his campaign since December. Johnson forces, as elsewhere, are disorganized, and last week had still not decided on a stand-in to lead the Pres ident's faction. Kennedy said he was undecided whether to enter. The out look is uncertain...
...Nothing troubled the Fulbright faction more than the prospect that the Administration might order a major increase in U.S. troop strength in Viet Nam without any consultations with Congress. "Do I understand you to be saying," Fulbright asked, "that you have no intention to consult with this committee and Congress, that you are going to do as you please?" Rusk said that the Administration would con sult with "appropriate" members of Congress about any important decisions concerning...
...upon the doctor's right to treat his patient any way he thinks best. Dr. Dameshek reluctantly conceded that governmental restriction might be necessary. Whether the Government already has the right to impose restrictions is a matter of dispute within the Food and Drug Administration. So far, the faction which holds that FDA can only give information to doctors has prevailed. Now there is mounting pressure from the subcommittee chairman, Wisconsin Democrat Gaylord Nelson, for more stringent measures to control prescription of the drug...