Word: pleader
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...date of the Democratic Convention-latest in a century-the national committeemen simply did not want a "long campaign." They figured-with some advisory aid from the White House-that Kennedy would look better as a working President during the summer than as a hustings political pleader. And, after all, if things seem to be getting tough, Kennedy can always make one of those "nonpolitical" tours...
...notice. The niceties of military precision were a remote problem last week to President Dwight Eisenhower and his guest. President Charles de Gaulle. The man of France was making his first visit to the U.S. in 15 years, not as a soldier but as a statesman, not as a pleader but as a person of power. His tall, awkward angularity was a symbol of his own and his country's pride: the re-emergent spirit of France...