Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...plan was being worked out to move pupils from South Boston High School, the Irish-Catholic center of the dispute, to a building on a more neutral site. A group of white parents agreed to try to organize black and white students, as well as parents, to discuss the conflict. The biracial council would be the first of its kind in South Boston since the troubles began...
...experience with urban problems and identification with the moderate-to-liberal wing of the Republican Party. Ford is modest enough to know that he needs help. "I've had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am," he once said. The two met last Saturday to discuss Rockefeller's role in the Administration. Ford plans to put Rockefeller in general charge of the Domestic Council. Rocky fans think that eventually he will become the Kissinger of the home front. If so, he could emerge as the most important Vice President in U.S. history...
...year announced that she had won a two-year contract from ABC Sports. Her salary is estimated to be in six figures. "I would never take less than a man," she said succinctly. Between commitments, King will comment on a variety of network programs, cover the 1976 Olympics, and discuss athletic issues on a new magazine-type program. ABC'S veteran sports announcer, Howard, was on hand to welcome Billie Jean. Just to make sure nobody got the impression that he was afraid of a newcomer whose vinegary ripostes may overwhelm his own from-the-battlefield style of reportage...
Douglas W. Bryant, University Librarian, said yesterday that the Supreme Court case is a "very important and complex" question. He declined to discuss the case further...
...well as the countries of the so-called Third World, have lost the desire to be martyrs. Until yesterday, there was a buyers' market that imposed its conditions capriciously; today there is a sellers' market that does not want to impose its conditions but wants to discuss them with the buyers...