Word: gaullist
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other five members have tripled, and its farm exports have almost quadrupled. But when these two forces come into conflict-De Gaulle is obviously trying to undermine the Common Market-which one do French businessmen support? As of last week, most of them were nettled at the Gaullist economic policies...
Still, the ritual provides that every semiannual press conference have its characteristically Gaullist pièce de résistance, whether it be resistance to British entry into the Common Market (January 1963) or to the hegemony of the dollar (February 1965). This time, after rudely squelching any European hopes for an early end to the Common Market's current crisis of his own contrivance (see WORLD BUSINESS), the pièce was that old favorite, NATO. "In 1969 at the latest," De Gaulle intoned, "will cease for us the subordination termed 'integration' which is provided...
...Despite the upheavals of their early years, the younger generation remain firmly tied to the family. In the 15-25-year-old age group, 73% believe youths should live with their parents, even while another 20% favor guided democracy on the Gaullist model. Only a trifling 1% to 4% are still inclined towards dictatorship...
...Young Germans, by and large, are also convinced of the importance of some form of democratic government. A full 60% endorse the present system, while another 20% favor guided democracy on the Gaullist model. Only a trifling 1% to 4% incline to dictatorship...
Despite the efforts of the government to prevent it, the pro-Gaullist Paris-Presse merged with France's biggest newspaper, France-Soir. In a novel arrangement, one edition a day of France-Soir will be tucked into a jacket of half a dozen pages of Paris-Presse. "We decided to make the most intelligent fusion we could," says Pierre Lazareff, director general of France-Soir, "with each paper keeping its personality...