Word: stirs
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Demonstrations Stir Public...
United Front. When Kennedy last fall tentatively made his decision to resume testing, many scientists and members of his own Administration opposed atmospheric testing on grounds that it not only was unnecessary but would stir up resentment abroad. One scientist who argued strongly for tests was Harold Brown, 34, a nuclear physicist and director of the Pentagon's research and engineering department. As Kennedy patiently waited out the argument, the doubters were turned into advocates as the chilling details of the Russian test series became apparent, largely through a detailed report submitted by a panel headed by Cornell...
...Former President Quadros (who arrived at the southern port of Santos yesterday) "has created no great stir," and will probably settle down to being "just another Brazilian...
...past (in Utah, it is virtually a political requirement), and there was no reason to believe that it would hurt Romney in Michigan. But George Romney is being touted as a promising contender for the 1964 G.O.P. presidential nomination-and on the national scene his religion might stir up a real controversy, just as John F. Kennedy's Catholicism did in 1960. Around Michigan last week the word was being spread that the Mormon Church looks on Negroes as an inferior race, cursed...
...spokesman for the demonstrators explained that they hope to stir up enough public pressure to force the Maryland legislature to pass a proposed Public Accommodations Bill. The legislation would classify restaurants as public accommodations, thus making restaurant owners liable to prosecution for discrimination under existing state laws. The demonstrators also seek public support for the creation of a biracial civic committee in Easton...