Word: fashioned
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Virtually all film society screenings are open to the public; meetings are restricted to film society members. Admission is charged to pay for renting and showing of films. Because last year some Harvard film societies reneged after a fashion on their original raison d'etre by showing commercially available "entertaining" movies, some people outside the film societies have assumed that the organizations exist in order to make money off cinematographically trivial but popular movies. Of course, it is to be hoped that students enjoy film society presentations but entertainment is by no means the sole purpose of film socieites...
...assistance going into Chile from Cuba and other Communist sources. There are indications that there was some Soviet activity. They were putting some money in, as well as hardware of various sorts. This was a program to support an eventual takeover in what I would call a nondemocratic fashion-suppressing the opposition and extending Communist influence elsewhere in the hemisphere...
...didn't support the coup, we didn't stimulate it, we didn't bring it about in any way. We were quite meticulous in making sure there was no encouragement from our side." Most U.S. policymakers would have preferred that Allende be ousted in democratic fashion at the election scheduled for 1976. That kind of exit, they feel, would have decisively proved the bankruptcy of his policies...
Continuing his frenzied pace but in an imperturbable fashion, Ford in one day rushed through eleven meetings, running from 8 a.m. until past 10:30 p.m. At a press party the next evening, he laughed when the Washington Star-News' Ronald Sarro, the first male president of the formerly all women's Washington Press Club, commented: "I guess it just proves that in America anyone can be President." In his own speech, Ford quipped: "You don't need a pool in the White House to get into deep water...
...this bias is Caploe's reference to Amos Kenan as "the Israeli writer who serves as the Zionist apologist to the Liberal/Left press." Kenan and his like--I am privileged to know a few--have a hard enough time in Israel without having their motives caricatured in this fashion...