Word: sloganeered
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Wednesday. On the floor, it became apparent that there was no steam in the North-South fight. Reason: the issue that divided them was "white supremacy," and "white supremacy" is no longer a live slogan in the U.S. One of the Democratic Convention's most important achievements was to make this fact clear. Few delegates really wanted to force the South into a walkout. Said Virginia's Harry Byrd: "We'll just sit here, and maybe they'll have to throw...
...jeeps, and hurled stones at the troops and police, who replied with tear gas and gunfire. At least 20 persons, and perhaps many more, were killed. The Communists linked arms with members of the pro-fascist Pan-Iranian and Sumka parties and led the rioters in chanting a new slogan: "Down with the Traitor Shah." But by late afternoon the exhausted demonstrators began trickling back to their hovels...
...Voting Public. In Goondiwindi, Australia, Frank Pforr ran for alderman on the slogan: "Pforr he's a jolly good fellow," finished last in a field of 13 candidates...
...European race. The showing, in part, was attributed to Cunningham's drastic weight reduction (from 3,800 lbs. to 2,800) in his three specials, powered by Chrysler engines. With a year's time for more tinkering and tuning, Cunningham & Co. are now using the Brooklyn Dodger slogan: "Wait 'til next year...
...Zachariah Matthews' chief critics is his own son, Joseph, 22, a South African law student who takes his stand with the fiery African Youth League, which in turn takes its marching orders from the Communist-minded African National Congress. Says son Joseph: "Cooperation is useless. The new, true slogan is 'Africa for the Africans.' The whites should clear out." Joseph and others like him have come to believe in black supremacy as fervently as Prime Minister Malan believes in white supremacy...