Word: intransigente
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Ivy League Code. The constitutional and personal dilemma is as ageless as politics. But it makes a compelling contemporary theme. Navasky wishes, for instance, that Kennedy had applied the same determination to getting J. Edgar Hoover into retirement that he spent getting James Hoffa into jail. He would like Kennedy...
The state's course had been set. Oswald, consulting with Rockefeller by telephone and with his aides on the scene, had decided that two final ultimatums would be delivered to the prisoners; if there was no favorable response, the attack would come on Monday morning. The prisoners, they felt, were...
Jean-François Revel has been described by Mary McCarthy as having a "bullish" aspect, a "broad-browed, head-lowered promise of some intransigent charge into the arena." With critical hoofs stamping and literary horns waggling, what Revel gores is myths. After teaching in Florence, for instance, he wrote...
Conciliatory Stance. But where? George Wallace, who announced his presidential candidacy for 1972 last week, holds to the basic conservative tenet of evangelical antiCommunism. Wallace, however, is too much a populist on economic issues and too intransigent on racial issues to receive nationwide conservative support. The most likely candidate to...
That omission caused many responsible Southern officials to complain, with considerable justification, that the nation was following a double racial standard: nonaction in the North, stern demands for integration in the South. Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter, who has urged an end to racial discrimination, said that it was "clearly a...