Word: scotches
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...China news bulletins with passages marked for reprinting. But for the first time, the Communists themselves are divided. Last week not one but two Communist parties asked for licenses-the orthodox outfit and another run by a maverick Marxist editor named Daoud Sayegh, who has done nothing to scotch rumors that much of his money comes out of the pocket of Premier Kassem's government...
Confronted with a dilemma, Evangelist Billy Graham, vacationing at Jamaica's fashionable Round Hill resort, faced it squarely. Sizzling with a bad case of sunburn, he was advised that the best remedy is whisky. But Billy decided against a Scotch skin rub: "Can you imagine what the hotel servants would think if they came into my room and found me reeking of whisky? Why, it would be all over the hotel that Billy Graham was drunk...
...group hopes that the Rockefeller campaign will be revivified by write-in votes in the March 8 Presidential primary in New Hampshire. "We believe that many people are still interested in Rockefeller for president," asserted Scotch, acting president of the Write-In Rocky Club, an unofficial confederation of members at Yale, Wellesley, Radcliffe, and Harvard...
Constitutionally, the group, which is a descendant of the Students for Rockefeller Club, is limited to activity in the New Hampshire primary, but it has the option to reorganize on a more formal basis later. The immediate problem, Scotch said, is to recruit members and raise money to supplement the $14 treasury bequeathed by the Students for Rockefeller, who voted at their final meeting not to donate the money to the Harvard Young Republican Club...
Funds will be used for advertisements and posters, and beginning Feb. 6 for weekend doorbell-ringing trips to New Hampshire. Scotch estimated that "it is not unfeasible that 20,000 voters, or about one-fourth of the electorate, would be contacted." He emphasized that he wanted to maintain an "anti-professional attitude" about the venture, because "the professionals have stuffed Nixon down everyone's throat...