Word: answer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...power in his committee chairmanship, and he talks quiet good sense in the ocean of babble. At 61 he looks 45, and he is three years along in a second marriage. He was once a high school teacher and then a builder. Now he is Baker, Ore.'s answer to Grand Rapids, Mich...
...supply of oil from the region have drastically increased the danger of a direct U.S. intervention in the Middle East. Morever, no one needs to be reminded that the American economy is in crisis. And a cursory examination of twentieth century U.S. history will show that the consistent answer of the government and the corporations for economic crisis has been war abroad...
This month's issue makes the answer very clear. The communally run Ms. editorial staff must finally have decided just who its target-group should be. If the ad of the skinny young woman in her Danskin leotard and silk skirt that also recently ran in the New Yorker doesn't give it away, the articles on how to buy a sewing machine, or on Buffy Sainte-Marie, or the photographs of Andre Malraux and Jean Cocteau will. This magazine is for the wealthy, skinny, urban woman who probably has a job as well as a husband and household...
...enter the political thicket whenever they think it appropriate. Some First Ladies have shunned nearly all public involvement; others have concentrated on noncontroversial causes; and a few, like Eleanor Roosevelt, have been in the forefront of the struggle for social and political change. There is no right or wrong answer; there is only the personal answer each First Lady gives...
...otherwise met the state's definition of unemployed. Astute educators read the fine print and asked an importunate question: Since those who teach in publicly supported schools or colleges are Government employees, are they not eligible for annual summer unemployment benefits when classes are not in session? The answer varies from state to state, even though it is the Federal Government that pays the bills. Indiana has already said that its teachers do qualify under that state's definition of unemployment. New Jersey and other states are contemplating similar decisions. But even if all 50 states followed suit...