Word: aftermath
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...another decision last week the Supreme Court wrote finis to the legal aftermath of the My Lai massacre by refusing to review the case of former Army Lieut. William Calley Jr. Galley's 1971 court-martial conviction for the murder of 22 Vietnamese civilians in 1968 had been thrown out by a federal district judge, then reinstated by a federal appeals court, whose decision now stands. Of 25 Army officers and enlisted men charged with My Lai-related offenses, only Calley was convicted (two generals were censured). His original life sentence was reduced by Army authorities to ten years...
...employment crisis of the well-educated did not begin and will not end with the class of '76. It has only been aggravated, not caused by the recession and its aftermath. The primary cause is a structural problem that almost nobody foresaw a decade ago: the output of the U.S. educational system and the needs of the U.S. economy are badly out of sync...
...African policy, in the aftermath of Angola, has been called nonpolicy. The U.S., with no diplomatic options after the Portuguese withdrawal, could only try - and fail - to match Soviet aid with covert help to two Angolan factions...
...then, was Hannemann only seen during pre-game shooting drills throughout most of the early-season schedule? It is just one question among many which could be asked in the aftermath of an aborted season, one which would have been better off left unplayed, particularly when you consider what might have been...
This is the inevitable aftermath of Watergate, the heightened sense of political morality and all those new campaign regulations. But now and then there is a lament for the good old days, when nobody could tell the difference between Government and politics and nobody much cared. Then a man like Larry O'Brien, Special Assistant to the President of the U.S., went behind his oak door in the White House, rolled up his sleeves, got out his charts, lighted up his Marlboro and called up the country's resident professor of practical political theology, Richard Joseph Daley, mayor...