Word: platformate
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Britain, can develop in time. The solid-fueled Polaris is well ahead of schedule, will be ready by 1961. Skybolt will take longer, is scheduled for 1965. But when it comes into the armory, any standard subsonic jet bomber, either British or U.S., becomes a 600-m.p.h. missile platform launching nuclear rockets at targets 1,000 miles away...
...last month, Rajagopalachari-known to India's millions simply as "C.R." -has been stumping through the North Indian cities and villages for his cause. His platform is modern: less government planning, more scope for free enterprise, a firmer stand against Communism and Chinese aggression. But his language is often reminiscent of the parables of the New Testament...
Flanked by Indonesia's peripatetic President Sukarno, Kassem watched from a special reviewing platform, but the crowd was not so large as in the Partisans' parade a year ago. In open distress, the Communist-line newspaper Al-Hadhara beseeched Kassem for support: "A few words from you will set everything right again." A year ago, the Communists would not have...
...open the way to nomination. "Only four states-and the District of Columbia have contested primaries, [and they] have only 106 out of 1,521 convention votes," said he. "I believe that all delegates should have a vote in selecting the nominee." Then he sketched out his four-plank platform: 1) world peace through negotiation, with the U.S. leading from renewed strength; 2) a "sound public investment program in such fields as education, health, slum clearance . . . and more realistic benefits for the elderly and disabled"; 3) another "sound program" to buttress the position of the family-sized farmer...
...Miamisburg, Ohio, it took them only a day, instead of a slated two, to finish their business. It was clear from the start that their candidate for U.S. President, whom they nominated without shilly-shallying, would be Arkansas' Democratic Governor Orval E. Faubus. Also as expected, the party platform was anchored on "complete separation of all non-white and dissatisfied racial minorities from our white-folk community...