Word: fated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Knights sealed Harvard's fate when a 36-yard field goal attempt by Tsitsos carried wide, and Rutgers took over on their...
...from Jerry not to run for Congress after 1974. "I felt he had given a quarter of a century to public life and that he now could think about himself and his family. Making some money was a factor too, since the children were all of college age." When fate intervened in the form of Watergate, Ford had to renege on his promise to get out of politics. Once in the White House, she began to speak out with refreshing candor. "Jerry has supported me in the things I've said," she remarked. "At least he hasn...
...Alarm. The exaggerated confidentiality left everyone confused as to just how ill the former President really was. Nixon's condition was a matter of legal as well as human concern, for it could directly affect the judicial fate of six of his former political associates, whose Watergate conspiracy trial is scheduled to begin this week...
...World Energy Conference in Detroit. Amplifying his "straight talk" to the U.N. General Assembly the previous week (TIME, Sept. 30), Ford deplored "the pulverizing impact of energy price increases on every aspect of the world economy." He warned: "Sovereign nations cannot allow their policies to be dictated or their fate decided by artificial rigging and distortion of world commodity markets ... Exorbitant prices can only distort the world economy, run the risk of worldwide depression, and threaten the breakdown of world order and safety...
...voting strength at Labor Party conferences. Up to and throughout the '60s, unions were clearly the horse to the Labor Party's cart. But now the accumulated strain of the inflationary '70s seems to have caused the once cooperative unions to bolt. Wilson's fate in the Oct. 10 elections depends largely on his ability to convince voters that he will be able to rein in the runaways...