Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...time, both candidates were now using the state of the economy as their basic issue, giving everyone some rest from Quemoy, Matsu and Cuba. Kennedy struck home with economic issues in hard-pressed areas of Pennsylvania and Illinois, and conjured up the spectre of an economy "slipping into its third recession in six years" in areas that were not hard-pressed but were beginning to wonder if they might be. By his own oomph-no less than by virtue of smooth organization in a traditionally Democratic city-he turned a visit to Manhattan into a mammoth, impassioned Democratic declaration...
...week got some help in his effort to persuade the voters that Jack Kennedy's farm program would bring higher food prices for consumers and entangling red tape for farmers. The helping voice: Henry Agard Wallace, 72, Agriculture Secretary under Franklin Roosevelt, Vice President during F.D.R.'s third term, presidential candidate of the Red-tinged Progressive Party in 1948. Said Wallace: Kennedy's "parity of income" for farmers (TIME, Oct. 3) would push up retail food prices by an average of 25%-the same figure that Nixon has used in campaign speeches. Furthermore, Wallace went...
...America into world propaganda competition, he called for the creation of a large organization, headed by the second or third most powerful man in the USA. Summoning the entire resources and abilities of the country, such an organization would put our propaganda efforts on a sufficiently aggressive and intensive level to combat and take the initiative away from the Russians, he said...
...team nobody gave a chance to repeat as Ivy League soccer champion--Bruce Munro's scrappy Crimson eleven--can take a big stride in the direction of its third consecutive title with a victory over Princeton this morning, Kick-off time for the contest between the first-place Tigers (5-0) and the second-place varsity (3-1) is 10:30 a.m. on Princeton's Paradee Field...
...will have to run themselves ragged in order to keep pressure on Princeton and still contain the Tiger offense. With the Ivy limit of 16 players in force, nobody is going to feel much like making the party circuit after the game, but an Ivy League championship--especially a third one in a row--does not come easy...