Word: spokesmen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Prestige on the Line. In past months Government spokesmen have denounced settlements of that size as being inflationary. But this time the Administration seemed downright pleased - as well it might, since it had placed its own prestige squarely on the line...
...traditionally lubricate their concession agreements. In return, France agreed to bankroll the whole project, which may cost $50 million; the Iranians need repay the loan only if and when oil is found. Though it all adds up to a big gamble for France at no risk to Iran, E.R.A.P. spokesmen touted the deal as a long stride toward a "competitive French government oil company, flying French colors and making France completely independent of the majors...
...Spokesmen for the Holyoke Barber Shop, Laflamme's and the University Barber Shop also said that they would keep prices...
Voices of Virulence. Those strong words echoed a feeling held by many, if not most, Americans. The black-power spokesmen-notably the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee's Stokely Carmichael and the Congress of Racial Equality's Floyd McKissick-have broken up the civil rights coalition whose strong, united stand did much to advance meaningful legislation in the past. The voices of virulence also helped fan the riots that erupted in the nation's cities this summer. Thus Congress, which had considered previous rights bills in the context of anti-Negro violence by Southern whites, this time worked...
...three questions: 1) Were there Viet Cong in the hamlet? 2) Were the inhabitants forced by the Viet Cong to remain in the hamlet during the attack? 3) Did Viet Cong shoot at a spotter plane that directed the strike? The answer to all three questions, according to American spokesmen, was yes-and illustrated the tragic dilemma of fighting an anti-guerrilla war. Said one experienced U.S. military official: "We're just going to have to go into the Delta and winkle them out of the villages ourselves...