Word: switch
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have diplomats in both Peking and Taipei (a view repeated last week by barnstorming Red Premier Chou En-lai in Mali), De Gaulle would be acutely embarrassed and the onus will be on the Communists; 2) if Peking accepts a "two-China" policy, it would be a major Red switch that weakens phony Red claims to Formosa; 3) a two-China policy would also ease U.S. diplomatic problems in the United Nations, where French recognition could swing a majority vote to seat Communist China...
...Finley denied them. "The Athletics are definitely staying in Kansas City," he said on Dec. 20. Seventeen days later, he signed a contract to move the Athletics to Louisville, Ky. -a city that had been unable to make a go of minor-league baseball. To make the desperate switch, Finley needed the approval of other American League owners, and he acted confident of getting it. "I am sure they will approve the move when they hear my case," he said. Not a chance. Kansas City was up in arms. Missouri Senator Stuart Symington was screaming for "justice," and there...
Fieser, Sheldon Emery Professor of Organic Chemistry, recommended that smokers who were unable to quit should switch to Larks...
...conducting studies to seek out their best civilian niche, but they are finding that it is a big turn from a space-age military product to an item for industry or the consumer. One major obstacle is that defense companies have neither the marketing nor the production facilities to switch over smoothly even to limited civilian goods. Such problems only harden the conviction in both industry and Government that the search must be pushed vigorously if the defense industry is to win the battle of change...
Vellucci, who had voted for himself for the first 68 ballots, made his switch to Crane on the first vote yesterday. The Council then proceeded to elect Vellucci to the spot of vice-mayor by a 5-4 margin...