Word: pureed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...performer in the circus world and, to the circus management, their most valuable box office draw. His life is insured for $2,000,000, though few who see him urging tigers to leap aboard elephants would care to have money hanging on his longevity. For Gebel-Williams it is pure joy. "When I get together with my tigers, all my worries vanish," he says...
Certainly the Vice-presidency is a settling explanation of why Connally has assumed his most recent posture, despite his repeated intention to remain a Democrat. A less settling explanation is that offered as pure conjecture by Texas political observers. They suggest Connally's acceptance of the Treasury post is part of a larger plan which stems from Connally's (and Lyndon Johnson's) desire to prevent the more liberal Muskie-Me-Govern camp of the Democratic Party from controlling the 1972 convention. The plan centers on a standout performance by Connally as Secretary of the Treasury (for instance, during...
...himself and the movement was set not so much upon a place as a time. That time was 1963. As history bad recorded it up until Williams's book, it all came down on August 28th in Washington. "It was Martin King's day. The march was a pure, unfettered, tasteful triv??h; the I Have a Dream speech is history now, and the dream is dead. But that day, that...
...also gave him "more humility about what individuals can accomplish in a short period of time." On his return, Reich looked up McCarthy campaigners who had gone on to more antiwar marches and discovered to his horror that they had become "burntout cases running on pure energy and not really thinking about what they were doing anymore...
...demonstrators were peaceful and joyous, kind of David Harris-like. People were even singing "We Shall Overcome" again. It was like 1963 all over, as if the Kennedys and Malcolm and King and Evers had not been murdered, as if we all returned to the days when we were pure and innocent and moral and non-violent. You almost expected Phil Ochs and Pete Seeger to come cruising in by helicopter...