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Word: platformate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will almost certainly win this election, is a political curiosity by any standards; few other senatorial candidates have been opposed by every major newspaper in the country immediately after announcing their intention to run. His immaturity, inexperience, disinclination to debate with his opponents or to run on any platform save his brother's are by now obvious facts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hughes for Senator | 10/31/1962 | See Source »

...time when the President, discouraged by a balky Congress, apparently supposes that there is little national support for his most liberal legislation, and insignificant support for legislation even more liberal. Nobody, he evidently feels, is to the left of him; therefore he must moderate his 1960 platform. Carrying through the New Deal programs to their likely conclusions, for example, or devising a really efficient foreign aid program seem less attractive policies if he cannot induce the people to want them. A large vote for Hughes might well indicate to the President that educating the people to radical goals is, after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hughes for Senator | 10/31/1962 | See Source »

Hughes, certainly, is not the best possible Independent candidate. the CRIMSON agrees with little of his platform. He has not put forward his ideas with extraordinary intelligence or clarity, and although he has never equalled his opponents banality, he has failed to raise the level of the campaign as he hoped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hughes for Senator | 10/31/1962 | See Source »

...Board during the Eisenhower Administration. Morse got off to a late campaign start, is now running like the wind. Unander has been campaigning steadily for two years. Morse is an emotional, highly effective stump speaker, dedicated to the constant use of the first person singular. Unander is an improving platform performer, but he still has a long way to go to match Morse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oregon: The Hare &. the Tortoise | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

...Twelve Adorations were chanted and the Eight Paths of Righteousness explained. Sharing the platform were priests and scholars who had come from Japan to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Buddhism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Buddhism in America | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

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