Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cocktail party last week. They included John Tower of Texas, Paul Fannin of Arizona, Robert Dole of Kansas. They met for an hour, exchanged cordial remarks and received presidential gifts. The same day, Nixon held another meeting, this one with New York Senator James Buckley. Neither would discuss the details of the meeting, but the President more than likely sought to answer affirmatively the question Brother Bill had posed about him in a recent magazine article...
...week's end New Delhi announced that Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko would visit India this week, reportedly to discuss the danger of war. The fact that both China and the U.S. are providing aid to Yahya has made the Indians and Russians uneasy-not to mention many Americans. Indian officials said it was unlikely that Gromyko's path would cross that of Senator Edward Kennedy, who will also be in Pakistan and India this week on a fact-finding mission as chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Refugees...
...commissioned the survey, or when, is unclear; the Army will not discuss it. The need for such a study, and its conclusions, was inescapable. Discipline, the memo finds, has "eroded to a serious but not critical degree" that in some cases has brought on "degradation" in the carrying out of unit missions...
...margin-4,637 votes in a total of 278,263 -showed the power of the Chilean women's vote, which tends to be conservative. As one of Allende's coalition partners, Radical Party Leader Carlos Morales, rather infelicitously put it: "We have to discuss how we can penetrate more into the feminine sector...
...pulchritudinous pigs? Forget it. These days the largest county 4-H program in the U.S. involves 16,000 young people in Indianapolis, the nation's eleventh largest city. More than a third of the participants are poor, black or both, and when they learn sewing they sometimes discuss black history and make African-style dashikis. They may not know a shoat from a gilt, but they do know that when pork gets to a supermarket, sausage is cheaper per serving than spareribs...