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Word: insistences (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...only the natural sciences require "better work, deeper understanding, high education," he added. "I stand squarely with those who insist that at every level of learning there must be an equal concern for history, for letters, and the arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Kennedy in Boston | 4/22/1963 | See Source »

Ghighi and Charlene were close to that group. And Ghighi's brother, Oleg Cassini, is Jackie Kennedy's official dress designer. Even Ghighi admits that the Kennedys like Oleg better than they like him. But he insists he and Charlene rated high with the White House: "There is a good relationship between the President and Mrs. Kennedy and us." White House sources, on the other hand, insist that the Kennedys had socialized precious little with the Igor Cassinis since the inauguration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: The Rich Girl | 4/19/1963 | See Source »

...Army would declare the place off limits forced project officials to ban gambling, except for bingo and slot machines. As for girls, potential hustlers were told to peddle their wares elsewhere, though one Walker Hill official admitted that, "while we do not allow prostitution, we are not going to insist on couples producing a marriage license...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The $5,000,000 Bingo Parlor | 4/19/1963 | See Source »

...Frederick H. Gardner justly observed in last Friday's CRIMSON, is not an effective "equalitarian." He does not win our admiration as do the courageous freedom fighters. But it is presumption to scorn the Negro who seeks personal betterment. Few persons are cut out to be crusaders, and to insist that every Negro is under moral compulsion to make himself an unwilling sacrifice is cruel and destructive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLACK BOURGEOISIE: A DEFENSE | 4/17/1963 | See Source »

...small French businessmen out of business in the past decade, has also angered major manufacturers whose products they undersell. The French are glad of the price saving and the convenience, but they are reluctant to give up all their marketing traditions even for Prisunic. Most Prisunic shoppers still insist on scrutinizing their meat without any of that cellophane around it, having their choice from an impressive selection of France's 300 varieties of cheese, and buying their Prisunic vin rouge (usually from Algeria or the Midi) right out of the spigot (25? a bottle). And, efficiency or not, many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Supermarts on the Seine | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

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