Word: clashed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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World Trade: A Clash of Wills...
...have cut back their financial contributions, and old-grad judges sometimes shudder to see student lawyers in their courts. Common Pleas Court Judge John Patrick O'Brien, class of 1957, normally deals with civil cases. He complains that "these fellows are altruistic, and to that extent their interests clash with mine because I have to keep the docket moving along. These fellows will take up the court's time arguing over a principle. It costs $100,000 a year to run a municipal court. We can't be arguing over principles." If Brockway and his youngsters have...
...Pakistani army's 70,000 troops are trying to seal off raids by rebels based in India. With Indian jawans facing them on the other side, a stray shot could start a new Indo-Pakistani war?and one on a much more devastating scale than their 17-day clash over Kashmir...
...they center on three areas of disagreement: strict v. liberal interpretation of the Bible, evangelism v. social action, and a distrust of ecumenism v. an eagerness for church merger. U.S. Episcopalians felt the crunch of disagreement last fall (TIME, Nov. 2), Presbyterians and Methodists more recently. Nowhere is the clash currently more bitter than in the 3,000,000-member Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, whose biennial convention in Milwaukee last week boiled over into a savage debate over the future direction of the denomination...
...first, officials tried to play it down as just another street battle between left-wing students and right-wing bullyboys -even though it left at least twelve dead and hundreds injured. But the bloody clash, which erupted two weeks ago when armed thugs calling themselves "Falcons" tore into a peaceful protest march in Mexico City, is shaking the country's government to its foundation...