Word: fostered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...recognition of the hemispheric aims of international Communism was concerned. In the early 1950s, when a Red regime took over Guatemala, the OAS contented itself with only, a tentative step toward meeting the Communist threat. Adopted at the OAS's 1954 conference in Caracas, at John Foster Dulles' urging, was this resolution: "The domination or control of the political institutions of any American State by the international Communist movement, extending to this Hemisphere the political system of an extracontinental power, would constitute a threat to the sovereignty and political independence of the American States, endangering the peace...
...disappeared but has not yet been replaced with a new friendship based on equality. The Southerner is still struggling, sometimes desperately, against accepting a new image of the Negro-because it would mean accepting a new image of himself. Southerners still refuse to recognize that the prejudice that they foster in their own children hurts and warps not only the Negro but themselves. "There has been a change of action," says one Negro leader, "but not a change in heart." The ancient clichés still abound, including the notion that most Negroes really don't want equality...
...Thou foster child of silence and slow time...
Presumably hoping to round up more members of the spy ring, the FBI delayed until last week in making any arrests. By that time, when Johnson was pinched in the Pentagon, his wife was in a mental hospital and their children were in foster homes. Both Johnson and Mintkenbaugh will stand trial in federal court on charges of selling U.S. defense secrets. The maximum penalty: death...
...money shortage. The latest development came last week when Britain, in an effort to correct its payments deficit, was forced to curb its domestic buying power and overseas investments, a move that will further increase the pinch on Europe. Designed to stimulate trade and economic growth and to foster monetary stability, the world monetary system has lately seemed to be more a barrier than an aid to those ends...