Word: anties
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...eleven days, starting Nov. 22. But last week he decided to call off the four-continent whirlwind -and thus became the first President to unpack his bags on the eve of a major, announced foreign trip since Dwight Eisenhower was prevented from going to Japan in 1960 because of anti-American riots by left-wing Japanese students...
...essence it said that when Helms testified on Feb. 7, 1973, and March 6, 1973, he was fully aware that the CIA in 1970 had secretly funded anti-Allende propaganda, financed groups opposed to Allende, applied economic pressure on Chilean military forces to thwart Allende's selection, and discussed with the International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. the support of candidates opposing Allende. The actions had been approved by the 40 Committee of the National Security Council under President Richard Nixon. But Helms had testified that the CIA had not tried to influence the election. All the efforts failed...
Like Giaimo in the House, Democratic Senator Edmund Muskie, chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, tried to keep appropriations for the SBA farm loans to the original $750 million budget. But he was overpowered by Senators with large constituencies of farmers-ironically including a number of anti-Big Government, pro-free enterprise conservatives like South Carolina's Strom Thurmond and Georgia's Sam Nunn...
...using offensive racial slurs or admitting he exploited patronage opportunities. After the media and the investigative Boston Finance Commission pilloried him last spring over his no-show staff worker, Kerrigan also exceeded the city's level of tolerance. Palladino is the easiest case to explain. She first rode the anti-busing wave into office in 1975 and is now stranded in the low tide of voter disgust...
...RESULTS, coupled with an understanding of the challengers who won seats and those incumbents who finished high, clearly indicate that Boston voters repudiated their past excesses and reaffirmed their satisfaction with mediocrity. State Rep. Raymond D. Flynn of South Boston won primarily because of his reputation as a "moderate" anti-buser and the name recognition he gained by leading the crusade to eliminate medicaid funds for abortions in Massachusetts. Flynn finished very poorly in the 1975 council race, but with the publicity garnered by his anti-abortion bill, he changed the rules of rabblerousing somewhat, using the issue...