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Word: easts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...INDIAN WANTS THE BRONX. A new and gifted playwright, Israel Horovitz, has taken the tiger of violence that prowls the New York streets. and released it on the stage with terrifying veracity as two young punks savage an East Indian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 23, 1968 | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

Watering the Gravy. Yet neither cynics quick to ascribe political motives to Kennedy's one-man investigation nor the little girl who thrust a scrawled note into his hand pleading "Bobby, please run for President" could soften the facts of east Kentucky's poverty or blot out the reality of Appalachia's misery statistics. Some 5,000 of Wolfe County's 6,500 people exist beneath the poverty line, able to afford little more than a dime for each meal; federal food stamps account for half or more of the mountaineers' victuals. "Whenever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poverty: Misery at Vortex | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...will supply Guard units with specialized riot gear not normally issued through regular channels. Protective body armor, bullhorns, search lights and portable tear gas dispensers have been stockpiled at scattered secret depots throughout the nation. Enough radio sets to equip two infantry divisions have been pre-positioned on the East and West coasts to cut down delivery time to the scene of a disturbance; military planning packets (including maps, transportation and troop housing data) are being prepared for cities where rioting may occur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Battle Plan for Cities | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...placing increasing emphasis on seapower. Moscow not only relishes the new global reach that Admiral Gorsh-kov's navy has finally brought it, but it also views as an ideal opportunity the chance to capitalize on the U.S.'s preoccupation with Viet Nam and Britain's hasty withdrawal from East of Suez, seeking to impose its own presence where Western influence is diminishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Power Play on the Oceans | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

EVEN if the Republicans hold the suburbs, they will find it difficult to benefit from Wallace's strength outside the South. Polls show that his support is insignificant in the East and is only slightly important in the Middle and Far West. Since hostility to the Administration is widespread among farmers, Republicans would do well in the Mid-west even if Wallace did not siphon off Democratic votes...

Author: By Jack D. Burke jr., | Title: 'Wallace: LBJ's Man' | 2/21/1968 | See Source »

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