Word: steps
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When Wallace finished, Katzenbach asked him to "step aside." Wallace simply stood there. "From the outset, Governor," said Katzenbach, "all of us have known that the final chapter of this history will be the admission of these students." Wallace remained silent, glaring with melodramatic scorn. "Very well," said Katzenbach. He turned away, and, under a prearranged plan, the feds escorted the two students to their dormitory rooms...
...home-grown Communist who vowed to ignite a Castroite revolt among peasants in the Andes. Said Blanco: "They have taken me and a few others, but many are still at large. They will continue the Peruvian revolution." Though the U.S. swiftly rejected the feeler, it did take one small step in that direction when the State Department announced last week it would allow commercial U.S. airliners to resume routes over Cuban territory for the first time in seven months...
...list of 1,000 goods ranging from farm products to automobile tires. Internal trade jumped 30% to $43.2 million last year, and new plastics, textile and chemical industries have sprung up to service a market of 11 million people. Last week two of the five nations took another step with a plan to pool natural resources...
...share of the lucrative German chicken market for their own poultry farmers. The U.S. has asked the Common Market to start negotiations later this month aimed at setting aside the increase. If the negotiations fail, the U.S. is legally entitled under GATT to retaliate against Common Market imports-a step that would give it little satisfaction and might permanently cancel the opportunity for many American chickens to take a trip to Europe...
...spirit that he brought as "Hoopervescence." Under his rule, profits after taxes went from $756,000 in 1953 to $4.8 million last year. But the "engaging walrus"-as the Observer once called him-will not be around much longer. At 70, Hooper next New Year's Dav will step down in favor of Harol Watkinson, 53, a former Tory Defense Minister. Watkinson's name will be a severe test for the Schweppervescence men. In any case, things are going so well for the company that he is not expected to make any schweeping changes...