Word: plea
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Confronted by that sort of plea, the brotherhood boys agreed to postpone their strike, although they knocked five days off the President's requested...
...becomes more important than the redress of a particular grievance. More explosive demonstrations will be needed to maintain the militancy of the revolutionaries. And when the stalled cars on the Long Island highways start backing up, the Negro cause will lose considerable support. It is here that Chasan's plea for responsible leadership is immediately relevant...
Love with the Proper Stranger has been nominated for five Academy Awards and surely doesn't deserve any. Nevertheless, it is often good fun and, in its more furtive moments, even a little frightening. Clearly, unwanted pregnancy is no picnic, and Hollywood has turned in a powerful plea for chastity or contraception. I'm not sure which...
...students answered a plea that the Rev. Charles P. Price, Preacher to the University, made on Easter Sunday. He relayed a call from the Rev. Harvey Cox, Boston organizer for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference...
Splits & Subsidies. The U.S. and its allies came to Geneva disunited and unprepared, but there are also splits among the havenots. The former French African colonies, whose tropical products enjoy preferential treatment in the Common Market, are not about to endorse the Latin Americans' plea for similar treatment. Brazil proposed a radical program of subsidies and supports, but many realistic Latin American delegates are unwilling to press so hard. The Asians squabbled with the Africans, and the Iraqis with the Indians...