Word: exodus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Panicky Exodus. Despite the ringing words, the F.L.N. refusal to add specific guarantees to the Evian accord was discouraging to European liberals and non-F.L.N. Moslems. It enraged the S.A.O., whose transmitter broke into a regular...
...enthusiasm for the Bill, the President is in the great tradition of the Anti-Corn Law League, granddaddy of all Free Trade movements; its members used to insist that there were passages in the Bible which forecast the advent of Free Trade. (This passage, from Exodus, was especially popular: "Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt; get you down thither, and buy for us from them, that we may live...
...Communists have made little effort to stop the escapes; the exodus eases their food problem and at the same time serves as a safety valve against protest uprisings...
Without government assistance, he asserted, this exodus continue--uprooting men from the profession they love, away audience who will find second-rate performance boring...
...nerves itself would paralyze the city had proved false. Savings accounts now totaled $350,750,000, a new record for West Berlin; twice as many tourists were flooding the city (many to view the ugly Wall itself) as came at the same time last year; the once-worrisome population exodus was now ended. Said Clay: "West Berliners have recovered from the shock of the Wall ... It is the healthiest-looking withering city you ever...