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Word: fed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...major factor in McGovern's decision to move away from a one-issue Viet Nam stance and to begin working the rich vein of voter discontent over inflation and taxes. They also warned him early that the electorate preferred straight talk to rhetoric this year and was fed up with slick media campaigns. That advice, which happily coincided both with McGovern's personality and his pocketbook, has paid off handsomely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Advice from Harvard | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

...Democratic candidates genuinely committed to ending American military involvement there, Sen. George S. McGovern (D.S.D.) and Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D.N.Y.) alone in a generally uninspiring Democratic field, display a determination to change Nixon policy that is not believable and possible. They deserve the support of all those who are fed up with Vietnamization, protective reaction bombing, and anti-communist puppet regimes in Saigon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Protest Vote | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

...excited over every message Wallace sends "them." Though I will not vote for him for President, he is rendering America a genuine service by causing the litany of the do-gooders and bums to play second fiddle to the drum roll of those who work, pay taxes and are fed up with the moral and fiscal bankruptcy of the social planners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 24, 1972 | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

...last child is picked up. The Lambda report also assumed that existing school-district lines would be retained, except in cities where a white majority in the city schools could be achieved only by exchanging students with nearby suburbs.* Even then, little new busing would be required. Researchers fed census figures, road maps, busing schedules and other data into a computer. They found, says Project Director George E. Pugh, that "in most cases where the courts ordered desegregation, people put together plans that were highly inefficient, involving more busing than was necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: If Not Busing, What? | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

...United States, the war has soaked up billions of dollars which could have rebuilt cities, fed the hungry and cured disease. The war has also destroyed the confidence of the American people in their own government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strike to End the War | 4/18/1972 | See Source »

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