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...unrealistically high expectations that had been stirred up by Lyndon Johnson's Great Society. This was an act of realism that was needed in the U.S. Nixon probably expressed an overwhelming majority feeling in his firm opposition to busing: eventually his Supreme Court, presided over by Warren Burger, dealt busing a severe blow by ruling Detroit's cross-district busing unconstitutional...
...Ford Administration has an opportunity to gain some ground in the Third World. India was singed by Nixon's pro-Pakistani "tilt" during the 1971 Bangladesh war, but New Delhi dealt sympathetically with his departure nevertheless. Indian Foreign Minister Sardar Swaran Singh went out of his way to say that Nixon's "action in resigning is in the best tradition of democracy...
...ends, the suffering of the shell-shocked Israeli soldier, is precisely the point at which she should have begun. The task is not to describe how this soldier suffers--rather it is to determine why. In failing to perceive this, she has not just failed her audience, but has dealt a serious blow to her own political credibility and integrity as well...
...policemen's convention. "Yes," says one of the cops during the question period, "all the poets were first-rate. But had anyone noticed that despite the fact that approximately 33 poems had been presented (assuming an average of three poems per poet), not a single one of them dealt with the national security force, even indirectly...
...happened, both Williams and Miller faced Broadway audiences that year, the latter with A View From the Bridge. Coincidentally, both plays were revised by their authors, both showed the influence of ancient Greek drama, both dealt substantially with homosexuality, and both were on this account denied a license of London production by the Lord Chamberlain...