Word: encompasses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...going to improve our situation by cutting each other up," said Iowa's Senator Jack Miller. Washington's Governor-elect Daniel J. Evans, a 39-year-old engineer who upset two-term Democrat Albert Resellini, urged the party to "reconstruct our framework in terms that will encompass a variety of opinion." Former Vice President Richard Nixon, who had reinstituted himself as the favorite target of some cartoonists by attacks on his fellow moderate Nelson Rockefeller, now called for a centrist leadership that would make enough room for both liberals and conservatives...
...three years, Show, a $1-a-copy monthly addressed to the performing arts, has absorbed USA1 (an illustrated monthly newsmagazine) and Show Business Illustrated (a rival put out by Playboy Publisher Hugh Hefner), expanded its formula to encompass culture in general, from travel to politics, and in the process grandly lost $8,000,000. Since Show's publisher is A. & P. Heir Huntington Hartford, the red ink was not too significant. But with circulation at 200,000 and still shy of the break-even point, Hartford last week decided to hand over Show to Playbill, Inc. for a price...
...Ethiopian Students Committee has begun a drive that will eventually encompass almost every American university to raise money for the National Literacy Campaign presently being conducted in Ethiopia. The African country has one of the highest illiteracy rates in the world...
...last week's meeting, Kenneth Guscott, president of the Boston branch of the National Association of Colored People, urged that the group be made up of both Negroes and whites. "It should encompass all the leaders of the community. Then if anything should happen, the police can call upon responsible citizens for aid. We do not want another Harlem," he said...
Kenneth Guscott, president of the Boston branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, added: "This group should not be made up of only Negroes, but rather Negroes and whites. It should encompass all the leaders of the community. Then if anything should happen, the police can call upon responsible citizens for aid. We do not want another Harlem...