Word: titular
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...call for "collective leadership" of the G.O.P. Then he had a 90-minute breakfast with Nixon, and after the usual grinning, handshaking pose, said that he had been "having a wonderful meeting with the Vice President." Nixon, he said in answer to a question, was of course "the titular head of the party," which seemed to leave things back at the beginning, or almost...
...first time, Western correspondents in Moscow were permitted to refer openly in their dispatches to the Russian-Chinese quarrel, were even allowed to quote "well-informed" sources on the line-up of forces within the Red summit meeting. When hollow-cheeked Liu Shao-chi, Red China's titular head of state, delivered a scathing four-hour denunciation of Khrushchev's policy, the varied reactions in his audience clearly revealed the true quality of the dispute between Peking and Moscow. Outwardly an ideological quarrel, it is in fact a fight for power between Russia, the established conservative, seeking...
...titular leader of the fraternity, Nicholas B. Soutter '63, expressed disappointment at the fate of his demonstration, but he supported the official intervention and maintained that "the Cambridge police are the bastion of American strength...
Nixon: "All he knows is hatchet politics. He couldn't be 'titular head' of anything...
...spectators watched and bands played, the Panamanian and U.S. flags rose last week for the first time, side by side, on newly set, identical poles over a Canal Zone plaza. Thus fulfilled was President Eisenhower's order to give evidence of Panama's "titular sovereignty" over the zone. Nationalist Rabble-Rouser Aquilino Boyd, who led last November's anti-American riots, expressed "jubilation...