Word: pledgees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Making the rounds of eight regional party pep gatherings from Santa Fe to Hartford, the Stevenson smile, quip and zip were at their captivating best (said Campaign Manager Jim Finnegan: the meetings were "little short of sensational"). At Manhattan's Ambassador Hotel, where 250 of the best-heeled Democrats...
Your attention is called to the fact that I.O.C. President Avery Brundage was not promoting a new addition to the Olympic oath ["I am now, and intend to remain, an amateur"-Aug. 13]. He was reporting an amplification, not a change, of the pledge which has been in the rule...
Fiscal & Tax Policies. Both pledge a balanced budget, tax reductions for lower-income groups, tight antitrust law enforcement. At issue: the Democrats propose tax relief through a $200 increase in personal-income tax exemption; the Republicans promise that there will be tax cuts "in so far as consistent with a...
Behind the somewhat sham façade of force, a deadly serious game of consequences was being played. The Egyptians are in serious trouble over keeping Suez Canal pilots on the job. Right after Nasser took over, the old French company shrewdly offered all foreign pilots a three-year salary...
Konrad Adenauer is a man who feels betrayed. He visited the U.S. last June with what he regarded as a prized gift for his old friend John Foster Dulles: a promise that, despite all the public opposition and the criticism from the Socialists, the Bundestag would soon pass a conscription...