Word: basics
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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This arrest is a despotic move by the Chiang Kai-shek government to suppress freedom of speech and to abuse basic human rights. It is despotism such as this that fomented the tragedy of Cuba and the China mainland...
...predict that if this situation continues, within the next 20 years the basic roles of man and woman will be completely reversed...
...talking recession cures ("Understand, I do not believe we are going into a recession"), Nixon dealt from basic Republican philosophy, insisting that tax reform and not "massive federal spending programs" would be necessary to stimulate "the private sector" of the economy. In the normal course of the economy, however, "we should be under no illusions whatever about what the responsibilities of the American people will be in the '60s. Our expenditures for defense . . . for mutual security . . . for economic assistance and technical assistance are not going to get less . . . They are going to be greater. I think...
...Dallas' First Baptist Church, the world's biggest,* with 12,000 members. A skilled evangelist who began preaching at 17, practices closed Communion and opposes dancing, Criswell is strongly anti-Kennedy, calls Catholicism a "political system that, like an octopus, covers the entire world and threatens our basic freedoms." He also condemns integration: "We'll all stand together in judgment before the Lord, but I think we can worship better our separate ways...
...Student companies should make all efforts, within reason, to employ to the fullest the unique and extra-ordinary machinery with which the stage is equipped, not merely to demonstrate its wonders but in order to discover if and how the values of basic dramas may be enhanced by such machinery...