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Word: forthing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pledges that the U.S. will not remove all of its forces from Viet Nam until the Communists release all U.S. prisoners of war-an understandably humane position but one complicating further the ending of the war. He thus once more plainly rejects demands for a specific withdrawal date put forth by both Democratic and Republican critics of his policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Nixon's World: Facing Up to Realities | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

...small, carpeted courtroom, his counsel, George Latimer, led him back and forth across the countryside of Quang Ngai province. With violent and painful detail, the young officer recapitulated the events of March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Who Is Responsible for My Lai? | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

...emigrated to Britain. Then, in early 1968, their entry was abruptly halted. A few Asians found themselves in the predicament of being unable to enter Britain and unable to return to East Africa. As recently as two weeks ago, a couple from Kenya spent a fortnight flying back and forth between Nairobi and London; last week, after being refused entry to Britain for the third time, they were finally readmitted to Kenya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Civis Britannicus Non Sum | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

...audience sitting on cushions on the floor of the mock living room section of Groove Tube's Video Theater batted a bunch of complimentary balloons back and forth, a middle-aged man sitting against the wall across from the Pepsi-filled refrigerator turned to his wife to say "I'm glad we got here early ... It's half the fun." Groove Tube is at least as much fun as playing with balloons. Its 72-minute repertoire of video-taped comedy sketches, visual one-liners, and TV parodies is, with some exceptions, pleasant, if light-weight, entertainment...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: Underground Television Groove Tube At the Video Theater, 24 Brighton Avenue, Boston. | 3/5/1971 | See Source »

...have-you creation of the Kraft TV Kitchen commercials makes the food preparation demonstration into a culinary slapstick. When the frantic hands of an unseen cook have finished rubbing Kramp Easy-Lube Shortening into a bowl of apples and mashed potatoes, and when the finished casserole has been brought forth from the oven, the unruffled, marshmallow-toned announcer proclaims the creation of a Kramp first, "Fourth of July Heritage Loaf," appropriately garnished with "a min-i-a-chure American Flag...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: Underground Television Groove Tube At the Video Theater, 24 Brighton Avenue, Boston. | 3/5/1971 | See Source »

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