Word: connect
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...than villain of Japanese militarism." This suited the Allies admirably; without at least some semblance of the imperial system, General MacArthur estimated, he would need 20,000 American administrators to govern Japan and a million troops to police it. "There is no specific or tangible evidence," said MacArthur, "to connect the Emperor with responsibility for any decision of the government during the past ten years." Instead, the Allies prosecuted 28 of Hirohito's top officials and hanged seven of them...
...district would eventually have to spend $6,000,000 on as many as 500 new buses. Labeling that alternative too time-consuming and expensive, the district advanced what Dallas School Superintendent Nolan Estes blithely described as the "educational innovation of the decade": a $15 million television network that will connect classes between elementary schools in largely segregated neighborhoods...
...seeking to alleviate another bane of the jet traveler, the vast distances between outlying parking lots and terminal buildings. To link a new and distant parking area to its sprawling terminal, Chicago's O'Hare International Airport may install moving sidewalks. One Dallas parking lot is already connected to the terminal by Braniff's "Fastpark Jetrail," a passenger-carrying monorail. Los Angeles is planning an air-cushion vehicle route that by 1973 will link L.A. International Airport and a huge parking space 16 miles away, at the juncture of the San Diego and Ventura freeways...
SINCE its genesis, the black movement has been one of reconstruction. This term is not meant to connect the black movement with the nebulous politics of that period following the Civil War, for the movement has been more than just a phenomenon of political reconstitution. It has been a social, psychological, economic and cultural as well as a political effort to reconstruct the total black experience. Now, more than ever, it is, in the words of the introduction to the current issue of the Harvard Journal of Afro-American Affairs "a psychological revolution which demands the redefinition and restructuralization...
...loss." Walters' crop mix is typical. He usually grows corn on a particular field for two years, then switches to soybeans for a year. Gone is the ritual slopping of hogs; Erv's animals are fed carefully calibrated mixtures of corn and protein automatically through ducts that connect his silos with the feeding troughs. Absent too are some of the more familiar animals, such as horses and chickens. They are no longer profitable. As son Dan pithily sums it up: "If it don't pay, we don't have...