Word: intends
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...meet a wide range of military threats. In a televised speech from the White House, and in a legislative message to Congress next day, the President requested an additional $3,454,600,000 for his defense budget, raising requests for fiscal 1962 to a record $47.5 billion. "We intend," he said, summing up the requests, "to have a wider choice than humiliation or all-out nuclear action...
Many opposition members believe that the Trujillos intend to stay on at all costs. But there is the alternate possibility that they will go quietly, leaving Balaguer as the legitimate head of the government, at least until the elections, promised next May. Such a course would avert the danger of a chaotic period, in which the forces of Castro and Communism work best...
...stepped Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, 85, to clasp the welcoming hand of Berlin's Socialist Mayor Willy Brandt. For a few hours, both could forget that they are rivals in the campaign for the fall elections. "I have come here in a moment of crisis," declared Adenauer. "I intend to show that the Federal German Government and I personally have close ties with this city." After touring the city, Adenauer called a huge press conference, took pointed notice of the spate of refugees. "There seems to be a growing panic in the Soviet zone," declared the doughty old Chancellor, suggesting...
...installed molded fiber-glass vanities and washbowls in the heads, put pile carpets in the cabins, and picture windows in the galleys. As a result of the new look, Chris-Craft is once again, according to Coll, "at least two years in front of its competitors-and I intend to keep it there...
...hemisphere. At home it undercuts Red influence over Brazilians, whose natural resentment at U.S. wealth leads them left. In the hemisphere, Brazil can be a better ally of the U.S. as a strong and independent democracy dealing on equal terms. "The Americans tend to be overpowering," says Quadros. "I intend to treat them like a lover-an apache lover." Adds a ranking Brazilian diplomat: "We cannot accept Communism in Cuba permanently. But if we take sides too soon, we lose all influence. We will no longer be able to act effectively to achieve our main objective, which is the same...