Word: general
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact of life. For example, PLO head Yasser Arafat told visiting American black leaders last month he supports a U.N. resolution that, in part, "provides for the sovereignty of all states" in the Middle East. This concession reflects the PLO's search for legitimacy and echoes its general shift of direction since 1973 from terrorist tactics to diplomatic channels. Of course, the PLO still includes terrorist elements but they will subside only if moderation and diplomacy prove more effective than terrorism...
Richardson, who has held four cabinet posts, resigned as Attorney General in 1973 rather than carry out former President Richard M. Nixon's order to fire Archibald Cox '34. Loeb University Professor and the first Watergate special prosecuter...
Former Attorney General Elliot L. Richardson '41 said yesterday he will not run for president but added "If I had a clear shot at it, I would take...
McGuire asked the prospective jurors a series of "general questions" designed to eliminate those who have an interest in the case and those who have already formed an opinion on the defendants' guilt or innocence. He excused 56 people who said they had formed an opinion...
...Hampshire governor Hugh Gallen, attorney general Thomas Rath, the National Guard and the state police of six New England states are also likely to be named as defendants in the lawsuit, Powers said, adding that Gallen and Rath may be named as co-defendents because of public statements they have made condoning the police tactics at Seabrook. He estimated that the students would seek compensatory and punitive damages amounting to "several hundred thousand dollars...