Word: terme
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years, Brazilian politicians have firmly believed that the way to get elected was to be either leftwing, nationalistic, or both. Now the traditional also-ran party-the U.D.N., a middle-reading, free-enterprise, pro-U.S. party-is coming up fast, as evidenced in Brazil's recent mid-term elections. For a look at the change and a new dark horse, see THE HEMISPHERE, Coming...
...Nixon is going to be a tremendous help in New York. He has brought in a fresh point of view." What about the rift? "Bunk." What about 1960? "I have no other plans but to become Governor of New York. I have every expectation to serve a four-year term as Governor, if elected." Dick Nixon, asked about 1960 prospects too, added: "I'm concerned enough about 1958. We have enough...
West Virginia: Republicans, who took over the state government in 1956 for the first time since 1933, have the distinction of trying to defend two Senate seats. Incumbent G.O.P. Senator Chapman ("Chappy") Revercomb, 63, who served one Senate term (1943-48) before he was elected in 1956 to fill out the term of the late Harley Kilgore, is a handsome grandfather, a tireless, bassoon-throated campaigner, a conservative flailing at apathetic Republican voters. His opponent is conservative, too, but fast-moving, breezy Robert C. Byrd, 40, father of two girls (aged 21 and 17), is hard to beat. A former...
...Nasser sets out to build his $1.3 billion, three-mile dam, the Soviet credit-on easy long-term loan-will be but a drop in the bucket. Perhaps Khrushchev's cracks at joint East-West aid were an attempt to head off any Nasser move now to get Western help in making the dam a reality. But Khrushchev's bold gesture stirred Arab gratitude, and Nasser had his own domestic reasons for making it sound bigger and better than it actually...
Instituted this year, the new installment plan gives undergraduates the option of paying their term bills monthly or in two lump sums, one at the beginning of each term...