Word: losely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lags together add up to a danger that the U.S. may slip to "second best" in the world. Such a composite "secondbest" issue is already shaping up among pundits. But it is a sticky issue for a Democratic candidate to grab hold of, involving a risk that it might lose votes by seeming unpatriotic...
...these requirements, it was still exempt on its regular income if it was paid out to members in cash or in shares simply allocated to them on the books. Such allocations do not bind the coops, which can redeem them in cash when and if they want to, even lose the money without a comeback from members. Only when a member finally gets cash is the co-op income taxable-at the personal income tax rate...
Jack Kennedy stood to lose most by the change: staking his presidential hopes on the Wisconsin primary, he had counted on carrying four populous eastern districts and the delegates-at-large for a minimum of 18½ votes to Hubert Humphrey's 12½ (TIME, Feb. 1). Under the new rules, the same outcome would result in a 15½-15½ vote standoff, effectively neutralizing the Wisconsin delegation to the national convention. Said State Chairman Patrick J. Lucey, a not-so-secret Kennedy supporter: "The change can only be interpreted as an attempt to benefit the candidate...
...sound retreat, De Gaulle went on the offensive. "Frenchmen of Algeria," he said, "how can you fail to see that in rising up against the state and against the nation, you are surely heading toward ruin and at the same time running the risk of causing France to lose Algeria at the very moment when the decline of the rebellion is becoming evident? . . . How can you listen to the liars and the conspirators...
...hard at work behind the scenes. On leave from the N.A.A.C.P. as special adviser to the 14 elected African members of the conference, Marshall had taken on the task of drafting constitutional safeguards that will convince Kenya's 270,000 Asians, Arabs and Europeans that they will not lose their rights when the country passes into the control of its 6,000,000 Africans...