Word: feds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...interviews with TIME correspondents, about three dozen Congressmen reported that their constituents were fed up and turned off by Southeast Asia and far more concerned about U.S. inflation, recession and unemployment...
Carey describes the government that he took over as Nelson Rockefeller's "megastate," an expansive creature that could be fed only by an ever-expanding economy. Largely because of hard times, the New York State Urban Development Corp., an agency created at Rockefeller's urging, ran out of cash just as Carey took office. To save the state's credit-and housing developments already abuilding -Carey had to persuade the legislature to bail out U.D.C. temporarily while he bargained with reluctant bankers to get new underwriting. He also staved off financial disaster in the New York City...
...politicians cited. Instead, reporters spoke of a combination of factors--fear of renewed American bombing, fear of NLF "reprisals," fear of looters from the Saigon army, and a vague but pervasive terror that swept whole villages, feeding on rumors as if increase of appetite had grown by what it fed...
...Soviet] policy from an adversary relationship to one that is half adversary and half cooperative. Kissinger sensed that the old cold war conception was becoming frayed around the edges because it meant manning every corner of the globe and because Americans were getting fed up with that...
...above the present market level of about 40? per Ib. The rise could also cause some farmers who had been diverting land from cotton to soybeans to switch back again, thereby shrinking soybean supplies and possibly raising prices of the beans and also of cattle and hogs that are fed on them...