Word: generality
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...cute! And . . . what is that? A peerless prince of positive patriotism? Let me write that down. Now I've got one for youhe is the most marvelous man Maryland ever mothered . . . Ladies and gentlemen, the Vice President of the United States." Through all of this, Attorney General John Mitchell sat on the dais with a small smile on his face. Agnew acknowledged the introduction with the observation that Martha "must be making a lot of telephone callsI understand Kosygin has asked for an unlisted number." Then the Vice President presented a reworked version...
...chest trying. It took John Tunney $1,700,000 to unseat Murphy, while the unsuccessful Democratic gubernatorial nominee, Jess Unruh, was financed with $1,100,000. Candidates vying for California's 38 House seats spent $5,300,000 in both primaries and the general election...
...special hostility between black cops and black criminals is not hard to account for. In times past, says James Draper, a Cleveland narcotics detective, the black community respected a black policeman "because he was a symbol of someone who made it." Now, "generally, a black policeman doesn't boast about his occupation. The job is dangerous enough, and there are some elementsyou may not know them immediatelythat don't see color. The badge is enough." In Detroit last month in front of the headquarters of a group associated with the Black Panthers, one black...
...matter with me?" he cried aloud. Slumping on the couch, he whispered: "Yvonne, I hurt on my right side. Call a doctor." Madame de Gaulle ordered the servant to telephone for both a doctor and a priest. Abbe Claude Jaugey, the De Gaulles' family priest, found the general in "great pain." While the last sacraments were being administered, De Gaulle sank into unconsciousness. Shortly after Dr. Guy Lacheny arrived, he was pronounced dead of a massive rupture of the aorta...
With glacial calm, Madame de Gaulle asked that news of the General's death be withheld "until I can notify my family." She quickly reached her daughter Elizabeth in Paris, who set out for Colombey with her husband General Alain de Boissieu. Son Philippe, a navy captain stationed in Brest, was more difficult to locate. As a result, Pompidou was not notified until 4 a.m., and it was not until 17½ hours after his mentor's death that he finally went on television. "General de Gaulle is dead," he said. "France is a widow...