Word: loyality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...loyal San Franciscan put it more bluntly when asked to evaluate the candidates. "Do you want me," he asked, "to throw up now or later?" With so many candidates running for various offices and 16 propositions on the ballot, the registrar-of-voters' booklet detailing the issues and candidates is a record 135 pages long...
...larger raise than other groups and denied employees of the Office of Economic Opportunity any raise at all. Many of the most economy-minded Congressmen protested when the Administration recently imposed temporary freezes on certain construction projects. In the course of a six-hour debate last week, members loyal to the faltering Democratic leadership tried in vain to remind the House that 1) Congress has the power and responsibility to set appropriations on its own, and 2) economy could well begin in the House itself...
...girls get financial help to meet the $3,000 annual charges. No longer interested in a protective, genteel education, Mills girls plunge eagerly into such unsheltered activities as tutoring Negro youngsters in Oakland and studying city government by taking part-time municipal jobs. Blessed with a legion of loyal and generous alumnae, Mills has nearly doubled faculty salaries in the past ten years (current average: $10,556). The college is successfully raising about $2,000,000 annually in an apparently endless fund drive...
...military, which in recent months has even led to armed clashes between units, he stripped the four armed forces chiefs of their ministerial rank and put them under his direct control. In response to talk of corruption, bungling and disloyalty, he replaced several suspect ministers with competent technicians loyal to him. He retained the Sultan of Jogjakarta as economics chief and Adam Malik as Foreign Minister, but dissolved the old inner Cabinet, so that all ministers must now report directly to him. He kept for himself the posts of Acting President and Defense Minister, and he obviously does not consider...
With the Cultural Revolution, Mao originally intended to sweep away the musty party machinery and replace it with a more revolutionary and popular-based organization. The nucleus of his new organization-a "grand alliance" of loyal government workers, military men and Red Guards-is well established in Pe king, Shanghai and five of China's 26 provinces and regions. But in other areas, the Cultural Revolution has only succeeded in breaking down local organization without supplanting it with any workable substitute...