Word: prided
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most major showdowns between regional aspirations and national pride, nationalism usually triumphs. An exception took place at last week's meeting in Djakarta of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, made up of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Singapore. Their promising, year-old political and economic association was bedeviled by the nastiest neighborhood dispute between two ASEAN members since Indonesia's konfrontasi with Malaysia ended in 1966. Encouragingly, regionalism came...
Understandably, some of the 1,500 reporters started looking elsewhere for stories. Most enterprising were those from the Miami Herald, who obviously took a proprietary pride in covering their home town. Herald reporters dogged Richard Nixon's footsteps. And where they could not follow, a tape recorder did. A helpful delegate carried one in his pocket to Nixon's meeting with some Southern delegations. The results made the biggest scoop of the week. Nixon assured the Dixie politicians that he had given only grudging support to the federal open-housing law, and felt such matters ought...
...gleaming pride of your fatherland...
Coming Home. "The words," declares Executive Director Whitney M. Young Jr., "have caught the imagination, and they come to convey above all pride and community solidarity-and this is a positive, constructive concept." When Young first bruited his conversion to Black Power at Columbus, Ohio, last month, there were jubilant cheers of "The brother's come home!" from militants who had been ready to shout him down...
...life, and he looks like he feels that way about this Convention too. Delegates, who are spending generally between $400 and $1200 dollars for their week here, say it is an experience not to be missed. One uncommitted Kansas delegate, a 61-year old lawyer, told me with obvious pride that Governor Rockefeller had personally called his home a week ago to talk...