Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...candidates whom it endorsed for state and nation al office, all but seven were Democrats. Nationwide, labor is expected to hew pretty close to its line in the last election: of 276 COPE-backed candidates elected to Congress, only 17 were Republicans. Labor's political experts are paying particular attention to the reelection of 51 Democratic freshmen, most of them from swing districts that were won in the L.B.J. landslide. To preserve some aura of bipartisanship, COPE is expected to bestow its benediction on three old Republican Senate friends: New Jersey's Clifford Case, Maine's Margaret...
...changes, the Buddhist-controlled government that the monks felt they had earned in ousting Diem eluded the grasp of the pagodas. Tri Quang in particular felt robbed of his right to rule. He set to work systematically destroying Saigon's control in central Viet Nam by organizing a witch hunt against former members of Diem's semisecret Can Lao, which nearly all civil servants and government officials had been obliged to join. Tri Quang's committees of national salvation, created for the purpose, mobbed suspected Can Laos and chased them from office. Then he and I Corps Commander Thi together...
...postgraduate center -- tentatively titled the Institute for Church and Society--would coordinate the study of particular practical problems. After a clergyman had worked in his church for a decade, Coburn explained, he would return to the Institute to spend one or two semesters in a close examination of a single issue, such as civil rights, drugs, abortion, or war. For his work, he would draw upon the resources of corporations, volunteer groups, and universities as well as theological schools...
Goldwyn said that he felt it was the particular duty of physicians to make the public aware of the dangers involved in germ warfare and to provoke debate on the desirability of U.S. stockpiling of chemical weapons. Goldwin and Sidel members of Physicians for Social Responsibility cited a plant in Indiana that had employed 300 workers until 1964 solely for the production of nerve gas as indicative of the U.S. ability to wage gas warfare...
...lead to brain damage. If the reaction "A goes to B" breaks down, the brain may be affected by the accumulation of A in the bloodstream, or the lack of B, or by some chemical which is produced by the surfeit of A. It is believed that in this particular case, the acid itself causes brain damage...