Word: intendancy
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...intend to use television the extent to which our limited funds will allow us," he continued. "We are operating on a shoe-string budget, but now that I'm on the ballot, several national programs that have shown the other candidates have promised...
...powerful partner. We fear that at some future time our new associate may begin to make demands upon us inconsistent with the true character of an independent university. When that time comes-perhaps we should anticipate, when those repeated times come-we wish to be able, and we firmly intend...
Macmillan answered: "You can rest assured that we intend to continue on the path that you have prepared," a Delphic utterance that seemed to leave open the possibility of a change of direction. In Lloyd's place, Macmillan named Reginald Maudling, 45, who as head of the Colonial Office has been the latest servant to preside over the projected liquidation of the Queen's empire (Kenya. Uganda, the West Indies). He has great ability, but usually fails to work hard in fields that do not interest him; economics interests him very much. The big question: whether, through Maudling...
...Name Only. Appearing before the Chamber of Deputies to be confirmed (as he was by a vote of 222 to 51), Andrade said he had no right to propose a plebiscite. Furthermore, he did not intend "to become the chief of government in name only." For 36 hours, he and Goulart haggled over the choice of a Cabinet. At last Andrade gave up and agreed to a Cabinet of Goulart's liking-all except the Navy Minister. Goulart would not budge. Andrade could only resign...
Even with these handicaps, Adoula can boast some progress toward stability. Some Belgian technicians and businessmen are returning; many intend to stay for only a short period, but others have even brought their wives and children back, and a few black nannies are again seen in the parks with their white charges. Adoula has deposed and jailed the worst regional extremists, notably erratic Antoine Gizenga, who almost made Eastern Province a Communist preserve last year, and zany "King" Albert Kalonji of South Kasai. But Adoula still has not rid himself of the biggest headache of all, stubborn President Moise Tshombe...