Word: liaison
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...chief instrument of Warsaw's policy of being friendly to Poles abroad is the Society for Liaison with Polonia, which sponsors an expanding number of cultural and educational exchanges, historical celebrations, tourist attractions and retirement plans. In effect, the Polonia Society's programs are a giant, state-run public relations venture, which the Polish government uses to make its peace with the approximately 1,500,000 native-born Poles living in other countries-many of whom fled when the Communists gained power after World War II-and the millions more of Polish descent whose parents and grandparents were...
...McGovern cause as national campaign chairman. Gary Hart, 34, the Denver lawyer who masterminded the McGovern drive through the primaries, will remain as campaign manager at the head of the regular staff. But O'Brien, running a separate operation out of Washington, will be, according to McGovern, "my liaison with Democrats in Congress, Democratic Governors, mayors, state legislative leaders, party officials, organized labor and other organizations supporting the principles of the Democratic Party...
GORDON WEIL, 35, while not an economist (he holds a Ph.D. from Columbia in government), is the liaison between the candidate and his advisers. Some of the latter complain that Weil shielded McGovern too tightly from their thoughts-including their second ones on how much some programs might cost-with the result that the Senator has had to retreat from much of his original arithmetic. Weil admits that while drafting the widely criticized April summary of McGovern's economic positions, "I did not expect it to be subject to this kind of scrutiny." Nevertheless, he maintains that "we have...
Also captured in the Watergate were Bernard Barker, 55, a key liaison between the CIA and the Cuban exiles who participated in the abortive Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961, and Frank Sturgis, 37, another Bay of Pigs operative, who has since built a ripe career as a soldier of fortune. The other men arrested were anti-Castro Cubans: Eugenio Martinez, 49, a Miami real estate broker employed by Barker's firm, and Virgilio Gonzalez, 46, a barber before he fled Castro's Cuba who is now, interestingly enough, a locksmith. It was suspected that two lookouts escaped...
...Brooklyn, she earned a Phi Beta Kappa key at Radcliffe. While a student at law school she went to the South to give legal aid to the civil rights movement, then joined a small New York law firm after graduation. She later worked for Mayor John Lindsay as his liaison to the city's parks, recreation and cultural affairs administration. Now Liz must likely face up to another bout next fall with the crafty old lion she has so severely wounded...