Word: consensus
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...been injected into this year's elections by Democrat Theodore C. Sorensen, campaigning for the U.S. Senate from New York, who last week announced his own plan for "universal health insurance." Apart from such standpatters as the A.M.A. and its arch-conservative Republican allies, there is a growing consensus that some national insurance blanket must be thrown over the ailing body of health care...
...hard to predict the outcome of this morning's meeting. Within the main body of striking employees, there is by no means a consensus about what steps should be taken, or what demands should be made. The main body-about 350 strong-consists primarily of white collar workers from separate offices and schools, and from the University library system...
About 200 employees of the Harvard Medical area met Wednesday night to discuss possible strike action, but the meeting broke up into a number of smaller groups when no consensus could be reached...
JULIAN BOND: We should develop greater unity in the black community. There ought to be at least a community-wide consensus of what ought to be done, politically, socially, economically and educationally...
...multiplicity of groups in a Harlem is good, but there ought to be at least the most general kind of consensus of what's desirable for the whole community...