Word: leadership
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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While Democratic leaders of Congress formed solid ranks behind President Eisenhower's leadership in the Berlin crisis, other key Democrats tramped off in assorted directions. Among them...
...that the President has remained silent on vital issues," he cracked. "On the contrary, we have heard many a bold platitude. We are given phrases instead of leadership, slogans instead of a program." Then, after a few bold platitudes of his own, Kennedy flew off to political rituals in three more states (an encounter with Oregon's candidate-heckling "Cavemen," a Jefferson-Jackson dinner in Boise, Idaho, a prop-stop in Butte, Mont.) on a routine three-day weekend of campaigning away from Washington. Said a top politician, as Kennedy departed: "He'll murder Nixon."* Behind the Front...
Although Macmillan's rising influence does not seem to have warmed the hearts of de Gaulle or Adenauer, it is fortunate that he has begun to gather the reins of Western leadership at a time when, as The Times of London put it, "age and sickness have overtaken America's leading statesmen...
Next day another announcement merely served to twist the knife in Chicago's wounded pride: the canceled tour, said ANTA, would be taken over by the New York Philharmonic, under the leadership of Conductor Leonard Bernstein...
...issue of local independence has played a very large part in creating the present corruption and lack of popular control. From its very first days, the locals of the union have fought every effort of the central leadership to consolidate control under one governing body...