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Word: procession (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their names for an unofficial referendum designed to document the depth of disenchantment with the party's Establishment. Meantime, the Senator's aides are negotiating with TV networks for at least three half-hour broadcast slots prior to the convention, when the candidate will discuss the democratic process, the war, foreign policy and the urban crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: ARDOR AND DISENCHANTMENT | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...Congressional Candidate Charles Weltner, "is a weird perversion of the one-man, one-vote doctrine wherein one man has one vote, and that man is Lester Maddox." John Howett, an Emory University professor, and Businessman Richard Marsh filed suit charging that they are "thwarted from participation in the democratic process at its place of quintessence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: ARE THE CONVENTIONS REPRESENTATIVE? | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...representative of voters' will, since they depend as much upon the strength of that will as upon the honesty of the party leaders. Vermont's system of town caucuses to choose delegates to the state convention, which in turn selects national convention delegates, is a comparatively direct process. But in many states, such as Illinois, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's Democratic fief, the decisions of convention delegates are directly dictated by party bosses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: ARE THE CONVENTIONS REPRESENTATIVE? | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...government running, cooled the strife between the security forces and the rebellious students, and got the workers back to their jobs. After that, he masterminded the amazingly successful election campaign that won for Gaullists the largest parliamentary majority that any government has held in nearly 100 years. In the process, Pompidou, who had never held a political office before he became Premier six years ago, gained considerable political stature in France. He became, in fact, the first Gaullist politician to develop an identity of his own in spite of De Gaulle's overshadowing presence. Pompidou's success became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A SUDDEN PARTING: How Pompidou Was Fired | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...process, she imbues him with the ideals of human brotherhood, and the result is a new version of the Noble Savage showing up the hypocrisy of Civilized Man (as in Voltaire's L'Ingénu). The disillusioned baron ends up in a circus, where he is displayed as Tarzan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: The Death of Tarzan | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

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