Word: factionalization
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Israeli government's approach may indeed be too tough and hypercautious. But a TIME-Louis Harris poll indicates that this stance enjoys overwhelming support among Israelis. If any U.S., Soviet or Arab policymakers assume that there is a significant dove faction in Israel, they appear sorely mistaken. Harris pollsters questioned a carefully selected sample of 1,177 Israeli Jews; since Arabs make up approximately 10% of Israel's 3,000,000 citizens, 128 Israeli Arabs were also surveyed. Asked about peace, relations with neighboring countries, the occupied lands and domestic problems, the Arabs were generally optimistic about...
...junior extortionists' demands. As some parents saw it, this was a case for psychiatry, not punishment. They were aghast when Barr reportedly chortled to a school assembly, "I guess we got rid of those little gangsters, didn't we?" In a showdown board meeting last November, a faction of anti-Barr trustees asked for the headmaster's head. Eventually they were mollified by the appointment of an evaluation committee, and two months later, the board voted unanimously to keep Barr...
...lesson should be obvious; traditional liberalism can shield a criminal, fascist government just as easily as a criminal, fascist faction within the society. We must recognize what is behind the shield that Archibald Cox was trying to interpose in Sanders Theatre. That shield must be thrust aside and the crimes brought to a halt...
...Ericka Huggins-Angela Davis Defense Workshop called for the freedom of the two women political prisoners and all other political prisoners. A minority faction of the Congress said that certain "ambiguities concerning Huggins' alleged crimes" made it a "bad tactic" to class her with Davis...
...disappeared. With them went Tabor's wife, Connie Matthews, who had been Newton's secretary. Newton reacted by reading them out of the party as "enemies of the people." Last week Tabor and his wife surfaced in Algeria with Cleaver, and the New York pro-Cleaver faction produced a video tape in which the Tabors joined Kathleen Cleaver in attacking Newton. Mrs. Cleaver also took the occasion to deny charges in a recent issue of the Black Panther that her husband was holding her prisoner after having murdered her lover, Clinton Smith. Cleaver told TIME Correspondent Bill Marmon...