Word: maintained
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Describing Alabama voters as deluded by "false hopes and promises they will all return to cotton plantations amid sweet magnolias and honeysuckle blooms," Flowers attributed Alabama's Republican support to a mistaken belief that Goldwater would not enforce integration legislation but would "maintain and improve Democratic social reform programs...
Morrill said the cost of the new text book annex might force the reduction, but he stressed that this year the Coop will maintain its present patronage refund of ten per cent on cash purchases and eight per cent of charge purchases...
Jimmy Kress's letter was just one more embarrassment to a Pentagon already embarrassed by the third Tonkin Gulf incident. The incident came at a time when Barry Goldwater was trying to make a political issue out of Washington's ability to maintain instant communications with combat areas. When he first got the word, Defense Secretary Robert McNamara broke off a news conference, canceled a speaking engagement that had been scheduled for Chicago later that...
...just don't believe our Western society can maintain itself as a beleaguered citadel of opulence in a world of poverty," he said. "It literally cannot survive if a majority of people are starving and a minority are overfed...
These are the tensions O'Neill manipulates to bring the hour when Melody can no longer maintain the fiction he has lived. He admits to being the humble son of an innkeeper, and his whole prideful fiction, on which even Sara secretly depended, is shattered...