Word: moment
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...moment, the prospects for Rockefeller's success hinge on state leaders rather than on statesmanship. Several nominally uncommitted G.O.P. Governors, such as Ohio's James Rhodes and Pennsylvania's Raymond Shafer, privately favor Rockefeller. He must prove to these and other favorite sons that he can keep enough delegates out of Nixon's net between now and August to merit their support. Rockefeller must also rekindle the ardor of other Governors who have been chilled by his recent to-ing and froing...
...been done to achieve racial equality. and the reason he was running for President was to restore the faith of all the Robert Picketts. "I am a soul brother, too," Humphrey said. "I have a soul, I believe in human brotherhood." Pickett then stood and began clapping. In a moment the entire audience was applauding wildly. Pickett grasped Humphrey's hand, later volunteered to work for his campaign...
...Contemporary events need contemporary men," says Arizona's Der Alte. "Time makes specialists of us all. In building a house, there is a moment for the foundation, a moment for the walls, a moment for the roof." He reasons that he has supervised the construction of Arizona's basic road, water and power facilities through federal projects. Thus the state can do without the seniority that made him president pro tempore of the Senate, chairman of the Appropriations Committee, and one of the upper chamber's most influential...
...into Kirk's office and divide into three groups, one in each room. We expect the cops to come any moment. After an hour's discussion my room votes 29-16 to refuse to leave, to make the cops carry us out. The losing alternative is to escape through the windows and then go organize a strike. The feeling is that if we get busted, then there will be something to organize a strike about. The man chairing the discussion is standing on a small wooden table and I am very concerned lest he break it. We collect water...
...moment some courses have ten applicants for every place in the course. The two highest men in the department, Professor Eduard Sekler and Professor Albert Szabo, have both stressed that the primary purpose of the Carpenter Center is to extend ideas of visual communication to as many people in the university as is possible. This goal is as it should be in a liberal arts college...