Word: feld
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Colored People before retiring in 1977, died at 80. Then Vernon Jordan, 46, president of the National Urban League for the past ten years, announced at a New York news conference that he was resigning to join the Dallas-based law firm of Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer and Feld...
A.B.T. also encouraged innovation. In the '40s Jerome Robbins capered through Fancy Free, De Mille created Three Virgins and Fall River Legend, and Antony Tudor made dance dramas like Pillar of Fire. More recently A.B.T. has performed works by Eliot Feld and Glen Tetley and reaped a huge hit in Twyla Tharp's Push Comes to Shove. Chase has nurtured Americans like Cynthia Gregory and welcomed the Soviet comets, Nureyev, Makarova, Baryshnikov. The newest arrival, Alexander Godunov, hurled himself through the rousing pas de deux from Le Corsaire as a highlight of the gala...
Saying that the only really successful arms control agreements in the past were those banning agents of biological and chemical warfare as "usable" weapons, Feld said the two nations should negotiate a "no first strike use of nuclear weapons" treaty...
...Feld, who labelled the U.S. and the Soviet Union "nuclearholics," called for "something fundamentally new--that government agree not to use nuclear weapons...
Carnesale differed with Feld, suggesting that nuclear weapons should be made not useful rather than not usable, and supporting a comprehensive ban on the testing of nuclear weapons. Such a ban, he said, would reduce the possibility that the weapons--having not been tested--would be used...