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Word: discussants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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After waiting nearly 40 years for someone in Washington to do something about their grievance, 50 former residents and descendants peacefully invaded the Harris Neck Wildlife Refuge. They set up tents and vowed to remain until the Government was willing to discuss giving back the land, rebuilding their homes and paying $50 million in damages. Last week a federal judge in Savannah ordered the protesters to leave. When four men refused, they were arrested by federal marshals. As the men were taken away, scores of supporters stood outside the refuge's barbed-wire fence, crying, praying and singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: In the Neck | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...that offer in November, after four members of West Germany's Red Army Faction wanted for the 1977 slaying of Industrialist Hanns-Martin Schleyer were freed by Yugoslavia and rumored to be in a P.L.O. camp. When Bonn's Interior Minister, Gerhart Baum, flew to Libya to discuss the case, the Libyans offered to establish direct contact between Bonn and the P.L.O...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Talking Quietly | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

There is an ugliness in the political climate in Britain today which bodes ill for Mrs. Thatcher's reign. When her advisers speak of the alarming rate of low-class births, and others discuss the need to strictly control colored immigration, but do not offer any plan to combat the mounting unemployment of young blacks in the decaying inner cities, and when Thatcher herself subscribes to the rhetoric of Hayek and Milton Friedman, she cannot be totally surprised if some fear the worst consequences in a country used to 'fair play,' a sense of decency and give-and-take, instead...

Author: By Gordon Marsden, | Title: Britain Under the 'Iron Lady' | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

Valentyn Moroz, one of five Soviet dissidents exchanged last week for two convicted spies, will visit Harvard next Tuesday to discuss the University's offer of a post in the Ukrainian Research Institute...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Moroz to Visit University Next Week, Says He Will Accept Research Position | 5/2/1979 | See Source »

...Instead of letting us wait in suspense, he's going to visit us and discuss his plans--he's already made up his mind to accept the offer," Stephan Chemych, head of the Ukrainian Studies Fund, Inc., which would sponsor the post, said yesterday...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Moroz to Visit University Next Week, Says He Will Accept Research Position | 5/2/1979 | See Source »

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