Word: behind
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...understand the reasoning behind the black community's uproar over Young's resignation. This is not an issue of black and white, but of international policy. Young knew his limits and for whatever reason overstrided them. He then chose the only course he saw fit to take: resignation...
...quiet House chamber was occupied by 243 members when Lolita Lebron, a Puerto Rican Nationalist, walked rapidly down an aisle in the visitors' gallery. She held a German automatic pistol with both hands, pointed it at Speaker Joe Martin and shouted: "Puerto Rico is not free." Right behind her, two other Nationalists, Rafael Cancel Miranda and Andres Figueroa Cordero, held similar guns and sprayed the House floor with bullets. Martin escaped behind a column, but five Congressmen were wounded. The attacking trio were quickly seized. A fourth member of the plot, Irving Flores Rodriguez, was arrested...
...Behind the flag-draped coffin, bearing the cocked hat of an Admiral of the Fleet, marched 2,500 servicemen and women from the British armed forces and those of other nations that had special meaning to the World War II hero. There were Sikhs in white turbans from his beloved India, Gurkhas in exotic black pillbox hats and a contingent of veterans from the U.S. and France. Prince Charles and the Duke of Edinburgh, Mountbatten's great-nephew and nephew, walked behind the casket, their faces taut with grief. So did a group of comrades who survived...
...most drivers manage to save 20% to 40%, and some as much as 48%. Though Energy Secretary Charles Duncan Jr. did not take the time to go for a test spin when he visited the exhibit in Washington last week, he did promote ARCO's effort by sitting behind the wheel of the Malibu. Motorists, he said, can cut fuel consumption by as much as 10% "without inconvenience or sacrifice...
...Marko Coric leaves one side open. Dave Otto, a 1978 starting end, should nail down one side. Again, depth is lacking. Linebackers Perhaps the juciest part of a fairly solid defense, the trio of Bob Woolway, Matt Sabetti and Tony Cimmarusti is quick and powerful. Little experience behind the top men. Defensive backfield Last year's leading tackler, Scott MacLeod, leads a stable unit bolstered by lettermen Mike Jacobs, Terry Trusty and adjuster John Casto. Loss of Steve Potysman and Fred Cordova at the corneres leaves a vacancy outside. Kicking game Senior Duke Millard and sophomore Steve Flach should handle...