Word: verbalizations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Your cover story graphically points out that the U.S., a democratic society, has a Utopian, paternalistic, benevolent dictator. Your article should have ended: "The people consider him a remarkably effective Dad, the Commander in Chief of his family, to whom his children can't say no without a verbal or physical spanking or without Daddy's sulking...
...Ford wasn't too unhappy. He hadn't had that much publicity in months, and he saw to it that the press notices kept flowing by retorting righteously: "I broke no confidence. I refuse to be baited into a verbal donnybrook with the Commander in Chief that would play into the hands of Hanoi, Peking and Moscow...
Congress. With Russia's Leonid Brezhnev and Peking's Party Secretary Teng Hsiao-Ping attending, Bucharest had been billed as a head-on Sino-Soviet verbal slugfest. But the Rumanians attached "keep quiet" stickers to each invitation, and the result was a collection of docile guests whose most exciting time at the meeting was a five-hour, 93-page declaration of independence by their host, Ceausescu, that went considerably beyond anything Gheorghiu-Dej ever bruited...
...Mailer's comments, and those of his fellow speakers, added nothing to the search for a resolution of the Vietnam conflict. Rather, in Mr. Mailer's case, we were left with nothing more than the verbal residue of a polluted mind...
...addition to the SAMs, the Russians have provided a lot of verbal bluster, but total Russian aid to North Viet Nam has been only $365 million (mostly in food-processing plants, electric-power development, mining and chemical equipment). Soviet Premier Aleksei Kosygin's visit to Hanoi last February was aimed at re-establishing Russian influence in Southeast Asia, but with the intensification of the war, Russia has lost much of its enthusiasm. Peking is still the big spender, having provided $650 million in economic aid. Though Ho at first responded to the Chinese largesse by mimicking Mao with Orwellian...