Word: losely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...role in Viet Nam to Hitler's in Europe, Wallace might even improve on that performance. But he has failed to win the expected backing of Georgia's Governor Lester Maddox. Moreover, Wallace's favorite pitches-for states' rights and against integration-may lose some of their punch when voters begin to realize that Alabama gets 75% of its welfare budget from the evil Government in Washington, that 300 Negroes are attending the University of Alabama now that George is no longer standing in the doorway, and that even his old high school in Clio...
...Brown, Boveri & Cie, which makes all kinds of electrical equipment from home appliances to locomotives. Within twelve years, Lotz rose to chairman. He and the Swiss fell out over a small computer company in which he had invested to compete with U.S. computer makers, only to have it lose money. Lotz, as a result, decided to go job hunting. Volkswagen's directors offered him the $250,000-a-year post as Nordhoff's successor...
They had a powerful ally in the Metropolitan Board of Trade, which virtually controls the city through its influence and dealings with the House District Committee, and does not wish to lose its control. Moreover, the businesses represented on the Board of Trade fear a rise in local taxes--among the lowest in the area--if a local government raised its budget in order to improve schools and welfare services...
Lord Moran, Winston Churchill's personal physician, said last night "We'll lose a small chunk of history" if ethical considerations stand in the way of writing medical biographies...
...also specifices the principal purpose for which we must organize. For in this disaster we are likely to lose some or all of the liberal senators and congressmen who have contributed so much to civilized advance in these last years. This must not be allowed to happen. And it rests with ADA to supply to the limits of its ability the energy and education which ensures that our friends do not go down to defeat...