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Word: corruptable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Castriotta, whom tenant groups have accused of shady and corrupt practices in CHA matters, announced August 26 that she would leave the housing authority because of poor health. Speaking to reporters from her bed in Cambridge City Hospital, Castriotta said she had suffered two heart seizures and had been advised by her doctor to leave the CHA before her five-year term expires in October...

Author: By Richard H.P. Sia, | Title: Tenants Come Closer to Housing Reforms | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...bountiful stockpiles of PX goodies and military equipment have disappeared in South Viet Nam, along with U.S. troops. This has left corrupt South Vietnamese officers without their usual black-market revenues. But the continuing war offers other opportunities for the unscrupulous, as TIME Correspondent Barry Hillenbrand learned last week. His report from Saigon on the latest twists of turpitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIET NAM: Combat Profit | 9/9/1974 | See Source »

Amnesty for Nixon would weaken America's ability to protect itself from corrupt officials. If he is guilty he should be convicted of his crimes, not only to provide a deterrent example and emphasize that no man is above the law, but also so that historians can never portray him as a martyr hounded out of office by political enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum: Two Amnesties: Ford's. . . | 9/9/1974 | See Source »

...Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod we have known is dead. The institution that has given us life is no more. Its structures are hopelessly corrupt. Its leadership is morally bankrupt. Its rank-and-file members have chosen to ignore and overlook evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lutherans at War | 9/9/1974 | See Source »

...auxiliary of the F & G C, which insists that American women are "oppressed, indeed enslaved," Wallenberg brings on his secondary weapon, the opinion polls. From the findings of Gallup, Harris and others, he concludes that "American women don't believe they are living in a rotten, corrupt sexist society that has crushed them. They are, in fact, more satisfied than men." Similarly, polls show that the majority of Americans are middle class "because they think they are middle class, and they think they are middle class because they fit the criteria that they themselves have established for such status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: These Folk Can Cope | 9/2/1974 | See Source »

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