Word: repeals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...expected that the disclaimer affidavit would be debated when the NDEA came up for renewal in Congress this summer. In an attempt to gain Congressional support for repeal of the affidavit provision, President Pusey appeared often in front of Congressional committees before the summer...
...affidavit provision is in effect for two more years at least, and neither members of Congress nor President Kennedy seems disposed to fight for repeal...
Since guns have clearly failed to quell the rebellion, the Portuguese government last week tried words: it announced the repeal of the native statute which divided the population of the colonies in Africa into "civilized" (i.e., Europeans and the few educated natives) and "noncivilized" categories. From now on, all inhabitants of the colonies will be granted Portuguese citizenship "without distinction of race, religion or culture...
...volunteer movement, named Maternité Heureuse (Happy Motherhood), shoot up overnight into a major national organization, the French Movement for Family Planning. In Paris 15 physicians are already giving advice on contraception to their private patients. Even the staid French Association of Women Doctors has come around to demanding repeal...
...most of them had staff cartoonists. They were predominantly men of strong convictions who drew with a brutal vigor that most of today's newspapers would hesitate to print. The best of them-the New York World's Rollin Kirby, whose "Mr. Dry" hastened Prohibition's repeal; the Post-Dispatch's corrosive Daniel R. Fitzpatrick; the Baltimore Sun's hard-hitting Edmund Duffy; J. N. (Ding) Darling of the Des Moines Register and the New York Herald Tribune; Arthur Henry (Art) Young of Chicago's old Inter-Ocean, a bitter commentator on social injustice...