Word: flagging
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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From the first, his duties in Paris have included propagandizing Europeans, dissident Americans and South Vietnamese residing in France. His latest coup was to trot out a herd of Southern students to march in last week's May Day parade under a Viet Cong flag...
...took the red flag off the building and walked down the steps with some students who were touring the building. When they got to the first floor I stepped out past the police guard...
...should these innocent people be penalized?" Captain Asbury Coward, a U.S. Olympic Committee member, demanded last week. Coward suggested that such athletes should be permitted to compete as independents-under, say, an Olympic flag instead of their own national banner. In fact, the Olympics might be better off if everybody competed as an independent. That, after all, was the idea in the first place...
What company spends $100 million a year urging Americans to savor Brach candy, Gulden's Mustard and Chef Boy-ar-Dee foods, to rub on Meet and Aero Shave, to wash their clothes with Woolite, to battle their bugs with Black Flag, to treat their ills with Dristan, Anacin and Bi-So-Dol, to keep their cool with Equanil? Even the most ardent shoppers might be hard put to answer because for all the effort it puts into making household names of its more than 90 brands, American Home Products Corp. cares little about plugging its own corporate identity...
...exporting benevolence. Before World War II, our relations were on a personal, small foundation scale. But after the war, these private groups still existed but have become very much submerged by the state. We have secularized our benevolence and put it under a strong central government with the flag totally engaged...