Word: marlies
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ALABAMA. Two years ago, the Republicans had moribund organizations in ten of Alabama's 67 counties. Thanks to Gadsden Businessman James Mar tin's near victory in 1962 over Democratic Senator Lister Hill and to the efforts of Republican State Chairman John Grenier, the G.O.P. now has organizations in 63 counties, plans to put up candidates for all eight congressional seats in 1964. Martin stands a good chance of winning one of them...
...depth of commitment involved in the civil rights struggle. I wish too that they had placed more emphasis on the forces behind the rise of Negro extremism and the effect of permanent poverty, on the Negro's response to the compound problem of discrimination and unemployment. Two other omissions mar the book, the failure to adequately discuss the difference between the Puerto Rican's experience and that of earlier immigrant groups, and the neglect of the Catholic attitude toward birth control that limits the effectiveness of welfare programs...
...different shoe styles by 32 manufac turers, is in such demand that Du Pont's pilot plant at Newburgh, N.Y., cannot keep up. The company is build ing a full-scale Corfam plant in Old Hickory, Tenn., and another in Malines, Belgium, to supply the European mar ket, is spending $2,000,000 to promote Corfam in attractive ads. Next week, as the National Shoe Fair opens in Manhattan, the $5 billion footwear in dustry will debate Corfam's ultimate effect on an industry that now sells 561.5 million pairs of shoes a year. At the same time...
...short cut to fairer fares. Fortnight ago two U.S. lines - Lykes Bros, and Bloomfield - quit an Atlantic conference in order to set their own lower outbound rates, and last week some of their European competitors were forced to pull out to match the new rates. Douglas would like the Mar itime Administration to consider with holding subsidies from any American lines that fail to do Lykeswise...
...practice is best shown by example. When France vetoed Britain's entry into the Common Market, it was loudly denounced as the "black sheep" of the European family. The French scarcely bothered to reply, because they brilliantly understood one key fact-that no member of the Common Mar ket cared enough about Britain's admission to break up such a thriving concern. Across the world in Asia, the U.S. championed the independence of Cambodia from French imperialism. Now Cambodians view Americans as conniving rascals and France as a friend in need. Cambodia's Prince Sihanouk last week...