Word: insistences
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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While the neutralists are increasingly "neutral" against the Reds, Premier Souvanna Phouma continues to insist on a defensive war, is reluctant to take the initiative. "What can I do?" muses Kong Le despondently. "The Premier is always telling me I must not attack. It is very difficult...
Thus traditionally battle lines are drawn: the Administration continues to insist on the equal accommodations provision of Title II, the Southern senators continue to promise a filibuster against the whole bill. Into this picture is injected a new element, the moderate Southerner, who is beginning to take a new look at the whole situation. These moderates are the businessmen who are achieving progressive integration in such cities more local political influence. The group also includes Congressmen from the old Confederacy who feel legislation is inevitable and are ready to vote for a fairly stiff civil rights bill, even...
Lausche broke in. "Oh well," he said, "I will not insist on an answer. You put your rules in such flexible language that they cover anything, including giving aid to Communist or socialist governments around the world." Without waiting, Lausche stalked...
...beautiful persons will even admit to that mysterious tickling sensation -they insist that jazz is just the cup of tea for a true intellectual out on the town for a little cerebration. But the tickling has always been strongest down where the libido lives, and however cool jazz may be, its rhythms and spirit are still sexual; the libido gets a chance to float around in the dark...
American Accent. Lately, however, "New from America" has become the advertising catch phrase. Commercials for Lexington cigarettes, the biggest Bantu seller, are delivered in a broad American accent, and Bantus who move up from bicycles (English, of course) to cars insist on American models. Bantus are fanatically loyal to brands; one Bantu wife in five sews on a Singer sewing machine (price: $72.80), and the Japanese failed miserably when they tried to introduce a competitor priced...