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...Nixon ticket, reached the some conclusions that Volpe has been trumpeting for some months now. Volpe's earlier attempts to convince Nixon of his own vote-getting value have been futile and it expected that the Collins study, despite its scientific appearance and statistical documentations, will fail also to impress Nixon and his king-makers...

Author: By Paul J. Corkery, | Title: John Volpe Speaks for Himself? | 8/6/1968 | See Source »

High school student, why did you come to Harvard this summer? To learn 31 per cent For the experience 27 per cent To impress colleges 17 per cent To get away from home 8 per cent Don't know 17 per cent

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Future Wife-Swappers Convene | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

First over coffee, then at supper on the terrace, and later over Russian cognac, Brandt tried to impress on his Soviet host the fact that, as he put it, "the East German measures are damaging and place a burden on efforts to reach a detente." Despite the good personal relations between the two men (they met five times while Brandt was still West Berlin's mayor), it was a tough session. Though he issued no blustery warnings, Brandt made it clear that Bonn would not allow itself to be provoked into abandoning its policy of improving relations with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Conversation in Berlin | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

...getting the party into shape for next year's national elections. The appointment also meant that the Social Democrats, who under Wehner's influence have played down their differences with the Christian Democrats in the Grand Coalition, now intend to play them up in order to impress voters with what they are doing in Bonn. Explained Brandt: "In Germany, when the Social Democrats have a slight cold, it can turn into a serious pneumonia for democracy"-a reference to the fact that in the Weimar Republic, the decline of the Social Democrats coincided with the rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Dropping the Pilot | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

James Washington Jr., chairman of CBC, hinted that the City may face racial violence this summer unless more is done for the blacks. "I just can't impress upon the Council the urgency of what has to be done," Washington said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blacks Want The City To Move On Requests | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

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