Word: retreated
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...confided to an aide with all too evident relief after the Washington breakfast: "I never really wanted this anyway." Hours after his withdrawal, Nelson Rockefeller emplaned for a brief vacation at Laurance Rockefeller's hotel on Puerto Rico's Dorado Beach. It was at that opulent retreat, in November 1967, that New York's Governor drew up and promulgated a strategy by means of which he hoped a moderate Republican could capture the White House...
...international financial strength, the U.S. cannot hold the wobbly monetary structure together by itself. It needs Europe's help, and in return must accept some of the measures of discipline that Europe demands, unpalatable though that idea may seem. As an alternative, the U.S. could at worst retreat into economic isolationism and perhaps maintain a reasonable living standard. At best, the gold crisis could bring the dawn of a new era of international economic partnership...
...from American responsibilities-God willing-we shall never retreat. Duty always travels with strength...
...Gamal Abdel Nasser rose last week to give his first major speech of the year before 20,000 aircraft workers in the Cairo suburb of Helwan, he was greeted by the usual cheers. The volume increased when he made his ac customed vow to force the Israeli army to retreat from Arab land "inch by inch, regardless of the cost or sacrifice." But at Helwan, which he has turned into a showcase of Arab social ist industrial achievement, Nasser also heard an unaccustomed chant that could only have chilled him. "Nasser, Nasser, Nasser!" the workers cried, "Change, change, change...
...CRIMSON article of Saturday, March 9, 1968, (concerning tutoring), contains a number of inaccuracies. The decision to transfer the function of tutoring qua tutoring to the volunteer pool came as a result of a long series of discussions about tutoring, starting with the PBH retreat and the intensive re-evaluation of programs currently going on in the House. The decision came in light of a number of new programs which will be started next year. The Cambridge Advancement Tutorial is one of these...