Word: supportively
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...encourage a mark revaluation. The demonstrators carried placards that read SCHILLER AND STRAUSS, DON'T BE BLACKMAILED! and WILSON, HANDS OFF THE D-MARK!-a reference to a telegram that British Prime Minister Harold Wilson had sent to Chancellor Kiesinger in an effort to enlist West German support for an upward pricing of the mark...
...Christian Democrats, meanwhile, installed a minority government, temporizing until the Socialists could return to the fold. The Socialist pezzi grossi (big shots) expected to get support for the return at last month's party congress in Rome. "Here we are, five months after the election and in a worse position," declared Pietro Nenni, at 77 the party patriarch. But so badly divided was the party that in five days and nights, the only resolution it passed was for the removal of the word united from the party title, The United Socialist Party of Italy. Angered that the leadership...
Generation Gap. Barrios can use all the help he can get. During Acción Democrática's ten years in power, it has fissioned three times, in each instance losing some of its younger and more radical supporters and some momentum for reform. Hoping to charge through that generation gap is Caldera, 52, a talented lawyer who has been trying for the presidency since 1947, and now has assembled the country's smoothest-functioning political machine. Also in the running are four splinter candidates, most notably Acción Democrática Dissident Luis Beltran Prieto...
...Clearly, the new rulers of the former French colony were abandoning Keita's policy of increasing dependence on Communist China and the Soviet Union. In Paris, officials were something less than dismayed by the coup. Keita had failed to keep pledges of reform made in exchange for French support of Mali's currency, and there were strong hints that France may have encouraged his overthrow. Now, further French assistance is reported to be in the offing...
...Same. And they will require it fast; damaged knee ligaments deteriorate rapidly. When he operated on Sayers, Dr. Theodore Fox, the Bears' team physician, took the "duck's foot" muscles, normally located slightly above the inside of the knee, and bound them around the ligaments for added support; Hanratty's injury did not require such drastic measures. But both men look forward to a long convalescence. Six weeks in a cast is standard, followed by months of tedious exercise. Eventually, Hanratty and Sayers will be able to play again-but how well...