Word: spokesmen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...subtler amusement derives from the reactions of the other wonderful person ages in the perennial Boston drama: Protestant and liberal spokesmen. For in this act, the Catholic Cardinal took the lines on liberality, conscience as against law, and warm tolerance; the Protestant and the liberal joined in the moral lines, upolding the written law. The Catholic pointed out the hypocrisies in the present confused system of federal, state, and civic gambling laws, and help up a case not simple but complex. In his theology, he said, men are free to gamble if they choose; and he may have been hinting...
Police Department spokesmen would not comment last night. One remarked, "See ya around fellow...
...Spokesmen for American Airlines, the originators of the experiment three months ago, said that the company would lose money if the plan were in effect over the well-traveled holidays. Similar reasons caused Eastern Airlines to reject the plan entirely. National, Northwest, and Northeast airlines originally offered the service but discontinued it on Nov. 12, with United and Braniff following...
Faced with this glum news, Labor Department spokesmen abandoned all effort to blame hurricanes or strikes for the stubborn persistence of large-scale unemployment. The plain fact was that, despite its overall strength, the U.S. economy was failing to perform one of its important functions: providing enough jobs to go around. And in the minds of many observers the dark suspicion was growing that the situation was never going to improve until the nation faced the fact that it was undergoing a technological revolution comparable to that of the 18th century, and gave higher priority than...
...practice of beatings and whippings to extreme cases of unprovoked murder. Last year in the hacienda neighboring Vicos, two innocent Indians were killed and three seriously wounded by mounted local police acting on orders from the patron. Such incidents are generally silenced by the press and the government, whose spokesmen are often involved in the business end of the hacienda system...