Word: reaction
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Puerto Rican tradition, Sánchez announced to his Roman Catholic constituency a year ago that he was divorcing his wife of 30 years to marry a beautiful younger woman, Jeannette Ramos, 35. At the same time, he said he would retire after his current term. The angry reaction virtually drove Sánchez underground for a time. During last summer's plebiscite campaign over Puerto Rico's legal status, Muñoz, now 70 and in semi-retirement as a senator, came back into the arena to marshal the P.D.P.'s successful fight to keep Puerto...
...heart, Dr. Barnard said they showed only minimal evidence of rejection. But on the basis of a similar set of heart-tissue samples, a distinguished transplant team at London's Hammersmith Hospital, headed by Surgeon William J. Dempster, said that it found signs of "a moderately severe rejection reaction-more than just minimal." American pathologists who saw Barnard's slides were divided in their judgments. However the reaction is graded, its cause is still debatable. Some authorities blame nature's immune mechanism; others, the heavy doses of radiation given to Washkansky in the hope of subduing...
...terms of gold only once, in 1934. Franklin Roosevelt's aim in raising the price of gold from $20.67 to its present $35 per oz. was to mid-Depression.*Not increase only farm did he prices in fail in that objective, but dollar devaluation furthered a chain reaction of compet itive devaluations and trade restrictions aimed at preserving jobs. One effect was to devastate world trade, which fell 57% between...
Nixon, however, said that support for Senator McCarthy was "a typical college reaction" to the difficult situation created...
...Hampshire primary drew Robert Kennedy into the race in what some observers have called an impulsive reaction to the remarkable McCarthy showing. Though Kennedy's candidacy will doubtless cut deeply into Johnson support in some of the larger states such as New York and California, McCarthy might well have gained significant support in these states anyway...