Word: totters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...resigned after failing to get the parties in his Third Force coalition to agree on a plan to change France's election law. Wrapped up in the electoral issue is the political future of France. Unless the election system is drastically changed, French governments will continue to totter along with weak coalitions of fractional parties facing a solid Communist bloc. The electoral fight boils down to one question: Are the differences between the non-Communist parties greater than the difference between them as a group and the Communists...
Bighearted John. Most of the invalids managed somehow to totter into the St. Louis federal building and prop themselves up before a battery of television cameras to talk a little bit about gambling in the St. Louis area. As they arrived, it quickly became evident that all of them were also suffering from a companion disease which one curbstone diagnostician described as Kefauveritis-"characterized by a clammy feeling, excessive perspiration, forgetfulness, a sinking sensation in the stomach and inability to utter more than a few inaudible sounds...