Word: reformations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Those Huks who are simply brigands, we must liquidate them," explains Marcos. "Those who simply do not understand government, we must teach them about government. Those who demand land reform-yes, we must give them land reform...
Died. Arthur Bernard Langlie, 65, Republican politician and publisher, son of a grocer, who rose on the wave of a Seattle reform movement to become the only man to serve three terms as Governor of Washington State (1941-45, 1949-57), bringing parsimony and Presbyterian morality to the office, but lost a 1956 Senate race, retired from politics to a job as president and later chairman of McCall Corp.; of leukemia and a heart ailment; in Seattle...
...interminable discussions polarized the group into two blocs. Continentals, suspicious that reform was being urged in order to help the U.S. and Britain ease their own money troubles, urged both to solve their balance-of-payments problems before other action is taken...
...Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler took another tack. Contingency planning, he said, should begin as soon as possible and involve poor nations as well as rich. By last week's vote, the Ten agreed not only to continue seeking some kind of reform but also to broaden deliberations by including the 20-member executive board of the International Monetary Fund. Half the board is drawn from Group of Ten nations, but the other members represent African, Arab, Asian and Latin American countries, which will now be able to insert poor-nation needs and notions into the debate and perhaps break...
Secretary Fowler, with Yankee optimism, predicted last week that, with proper give and take, monetary reform could be accomplished...