Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...there would have to be some social rebuilding along with the physical. Said he: "Most Americans are increasingly affluent, but we have left some Americans behind. Those Americans do not feel a part of society, and therefore don't behave like responsible people. Only when they get their fair share of America will they respond in terms of responsibility...
...questions. The committee's undisputed leader, the man who calls the meetings and runs the show, will be Ky. The prospect, then, is that even if Thieu is elected President, Ky will in fact be in charge. It is an arrangement Thieu seems willing to accept as a fair exchange for the honor of the presidency-for the time being, at least...
...Fair Exchange. Ky and Thieu have already begun campaigning with a number of "nonpolitical" public appearances, mixing visits to the troops with barely disguised politicking with villagers. Since Ky suddenly and unexpectedly stepped aside in favor of Thieu as the military candidate (TIME, July 7), he has carefully stayed in Thieu's shadow, even walking a pace or two behind him at public gatherings. He is trying to project the image of a generous man bested by his colleague in an inner struggle for power and accepting it gracefully. But so far, Ky remains very much...
...Russian who has the money no longer has to wait for weeks to buy a TV set or a simple household convenience such as a refrigerator. In anticipation of 50th-anniversary celebrations planned for this fall, shops in the major cities are filled with colorful merchandise of fair to high quality. The regime is even doing something for those millions of Russians who have never known the luxury of dry cleaning: the government has grandly announced that the number of dry-cleaning plants across the country will be increased fivefold...
Fear of Resentment. "As odious as his name may be to millions of Africans," said the East African Standard in Nairobi, "it is no light matter to send a man to certain death with a stroke of the pen." Calling for a "fair trial" for Tshombe, the Tanzania Standard warned the Congo that its actions could "further tarnish Africa's image. It could provide a precedent to hang like a sword of Damocles over other African leaders who openly support what, in effect, amounts to a blood lust." The U.S. has interceded with Congo President Joseph Mobutu to spare...