Word: platformate
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Three Themes. From the back platform of his blue-and-grey private car, Johnson stuck to three basic themes...
RICHARD NIXON. "They say he's mature, and they say he's experienced. But if an inexperienced Governor of New York can take him up in the Waldorf Towers* and turn his platform around 180° in one night, think what Khrushchev could do if he got him in the kitchen...
Death was a television spectacle of horror in Japan last week. Before TV cameras, nearly all Japan's top politicians were gathered together on the same platform in Tokyo's Hibiya Hall. There was conservative Premier Hayato Ikeda, Democratic Socialist Leader Suehiro Nishio and Socialist Party Chairman Inejiro Asanuma. They were there to debate the issues with each other publicly, to open the general campaigning for next month's elections...
...language was anything but a barrier to Billy-talking through an interpreter, he suggests, gives a his English-speaking hearers more of a chance to think. With the Rev. Rogelio Archilla of Manhattans Dewitt Reformed Church panting through a skilfull rapid-fire translation on the opposite side of the platform. Evangelist Graham kept the pace fast and the presure high. "You have made a great cultural contribution to New York " he told them, "but now you must help throw back the forces of evil, in this city . . . Perhaps the Lord has allowed you to come to America* for this reason...
Against this background, it is apparent that neither candidate's platform could substantially raise the farmer's buying power to the level which urban businessmen enjoy. However, one of them offers a gimmick which could very well reduce the grain stockpiles...