Word: loyalities
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Many delegates attacked the U.S. policy as an election-year move designed to appeal to conservatives and Catholic voters loyal to the Vatican's antiabortion stance. Buckley strenuously denied the charge. Said he: "Ronald Reagan's views on abortion have been known since long before he was President, so he has already alienated those who support abortion and gained support from pro-lifers...
...Communist press were treated last week to a rare public airing of differences between the Soviet Union and some of its East European satellites. The display was all the more remarkable because it involved East Germany, which for 35 years has been one of Moscow's most loyal allies...
Sexual pervert though he may be, however, Nissen is fanatically loyal to the Patriots. Tim observes that...
...castle belongs to England's reigning Queen; the loyal subject pounding the pavement outside commands other realms. Sebastian Coe, 27, holds world marks for the mile and for the 800-and 1,500-meter runs, the most regal array of records in the history of middle-distance running. He is also struggling uphill after a bout with toxoplasmosis, an infection that he contracted last year. Coe's comeback after an enforced five-month layoff will not be fully tested until he steps onto the track at Los Angeles, where he will compete in both the 800 and 1,500 meters...
...last hope. Humphrey wanted to be President so badly that he buried his aversion to the Viet Nam conflict. Johnson abused Humphrey shamelessly, sending him out to stir up support for the war and keeping him uninformed about matters of importance. For a politician, he was perhaps too loyal, too kind. "Wanting to be loved, he was unable to be cruel," says Solberg. "He could make neither his allies nor his adversaries fear that his anger would have long-term consequences for them...