Word: establish
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jimmy was going to Birmingham to take out citizenship papers [establish state residency] in Alabama," says Jerry. "He believed that if he killed King in Alabama or if he killed him anywhere in the South, it would help him if he showed he was a resident of Alabama ... Of course, if he killed King in Alabama, he believed Wallace would eventually pardon him, not at first but after a few years, when things had cooled...
Says Harvard Sociologist David Riesman, an old Moynihan chum: "The capacity of Harvard to make people feel vulnerable is Incredible, and I think Pat felt that quite keenly. He felt demeaned by having to establish his liberal credentials, pulling out his origins, his work with the Great Society programs. It was the same with the blacks issue. He knows what it's like to be desperately poor; he is a man of very lowly origins, lower than most of the black intellectuals who attacked...
Obviously, terminals offer banks a way to establish nationwide networks of services. Terminals can be located in stores and shops anywhere and are capable of handling almost all consumer transactions, including deposits and withdrawals, without requiring the customer ever to enter the bank. Legal fights started by small banking interests in Illinois, Colorado and elsewhere will delay the spread of electronic banking, but probably not stop it. Currency Comptroller Smith has already ruled that terminals located within 50 miles of a bank should not legally be considered branches. Thus Citibank once again is in the forefront of expansion, this time...
Taylor felt the sudden turn around was in keeping with the blademen's pattern this season. "We're an unexperienced team and it takes us a while to really establish ourselves," he said...
...extracurricular activities. Students will be more likely to design better balanced course programs for themselves if credit were available for playing in the HRO. Rather than turning to the library and to oneself an orchestral musician is forced to look beyond his immediate concerns and pressures, to establish relations with the entire ensemble...