Word: seek
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...scene usually stay around to enjoy the calm. The two Napoleons lasted quite a while, as did Louis XIV. Charles DeGaulle, the present president of the French, shows no signs of folding early. Elected to a seven-year term in 1958, the General reportedly intends to resign shortly to seek immediate re-election. Should de Gaulle be successful at the polls again, his term would run roughly until 1970--a total tenure of twelve years. In a country whose people can scarcely remember a chief of state who lasted twelve months, de Gaulle's reign would represent a sharp break...
Police detective William G. Maher, who narrowly missed election to the City Council, let his Thursday deadline go by without filing a petition. Maher reportedly decided not to seek a recount in the Council election in order to save the City money...
...Young Democrats who sponsored Wallace and the students who west and applauded him felt a moral commitment to the Negro's cause, they would not find it necessary to seek enlightenment from a racist. Nor would they brush aside so lightly the dangers Wallace and his followers represent to the very survival of democracy in America. Indeed, judging by the audience response reported in the press, students seem to lack even as intellectual commitment; they do not appear to know the most elementary facts about conditions in Alabama or the constitutional basts for civil rights...
...songs will eventually earn about $100,000 for the Dominicans. The money will be spent on foreign missions, including one to South America, where Sister Luc-Gabrielle will be sent when she finishes her training. Meanwhile, when reporters and photographers seek her out, she shies away. "I don't like all that," she says. "Missionary work is far more important...
...national emergency by the President] . . . it shall be unlawful for any citizen to depart from or enter the U.S. without a valid passport." Worthy has appealed his case which will be heard again this year in a federal circuit court. Doubtlessly there will be more people who seek to test the legality of a limit on the travel of Americans in peace time...