Word: moynihans
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Denis Moynihan Pittsburgh...
...shattered that aura and dispersed the people. Scholars turned away from the study of diplomatic and military affairs, says Henry Kissinger. Experts stayed out of Government. The past was condemned and obliterated, history and its lessons interrupted. The theory grew, according to New York's Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, that our problems in the world stemmed from being too powerful...
...Moynihan believes that we may be groping our way back now. "Realism is making its way in," he says, but acknowledges that it has not yet produced a Government that can respond to crisis quickly and skillfully...
...York's Senator Daniel P. Moynihan, a former Ambassador to India, warned that India would take a U.S. refusal to sell uranium as an infringement on its "sovereignty." Asked Illinois' Republican Charles Percy: "Do we want to dim the lights of Bombay and let the Soviets turn them back on?" Senator Frank Church, chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, admitted that the question was a close one to call, but asked: "Isn't the President entitled to the benefit of the doubt...
...winning the Senate nomination last week, she handily beat four opponents, including former New York City Mayor John Lindsay. Her principal competition was Bess Myerson, 55, who had the backing of New York City Mayor Ed Koch, Governor Hugh Carey and Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan. Myerson mounted a $1.3 million TV campaign, financed mostly by herself and her wealthy friends, in an attempt to convince New Yorkers that her experience as New York City's commissioner of consumer affairs from 1969 to 1974 qualified her for the Senate. But Holtzman raised $1.2 million, mostly from small contributions from...