Word: bombs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...behind Moynihan's fears of the "idea of the all-encompassing State" lies his desire to convince Americans that the aims of our foreign policy are not the defense of a world-wide system of U.S. military and economic domination. In the recent past, the U.S. has attempted to bomb Indochinese anticolonialists into submission and has continuously supported and invested in overtly totalitarian regimes like Chile, South Korea, and Iran, where torture, censorship and political repression are the everyday instruments of government. Now, as popular consciousness is increasingly sensitive to the gap between American rhetoric and reality, Moynihan's efforts...
Granting of limited service to the Concorde SST [Jan. 19] would be akin to planting a small bomb in Times Square to see if its effect were boon or bane...
...increased caution comes following a Series of bomb and fire threats throughout the Boston area...
...Walter M. Clark of the Boston police said yesterday that bomb threats have increased recently, but the total number of threats this year is not much greater than last year...
...bomb threats occurred between 9 p.m. Wednesday and 2 a.m. Thursday...