Word: reconstructionism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The liberals reason that a sizable vote for Tower, 42, the state's first G.O.P. Senator since Reconstruction, would enhance liberal influence in Democratic ranks and ultimately help to open the way for a genuine two-party system in Texas politics. Coolly watching the Democratic fight from the sidelines...
In central Luzon, Marcos' own formula is a blend of military and civic action, with emphasis on the latter. "Call it anything you like," he says, "community development, civic action, rural reconstruction, revolutionary development. It boils down to offering a better life to the peasant." That, as the Johnson...
Arnall is an odds-on favorite to trounce Maddox in next week's runoff. In the November election, he will run head-on into a powerhouse Republican candidate, Representative Howard ("Bo") Callaway, 39, who is also a millionaire. A states'-righter who was elected on the tails of...
Discipline is Mobutu's way of life. He rises at dawn every morning, takes a breakfast consisting mainly of Eno's Fruit Salts, a sparkling laxative, then settles down for an hour to read the biographies of the world's political and military leaders ("to know how...
Much of the world got a good look at what the Americans had accomplished when they arrived as conquerors in 1945. To Asia, the Americans brought the Jeep, the candy bar, K rations, portable laundries, health units and toilet paper-but they also planted in Asians an awareness of and...