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Word: happening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...publishing more and making more analyses and estimates of the intelligence community available to the American public. Obviously we are doing that in those areas that can be downgraded from high security classifications to unclassified. And in that process, I happen to hope that we are also assisting ourselves in protecting that classified information better. The big problem we have is that there is too much classified information, and it therefore does not engender the respect that is due to it. So if we can remove and declassify as much as possible, I hope we will garner that respect...

Author: By Stansfield Turner, | Title: Accountability vs. Secrecy | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

...football being a homosexual ritual is pretty wild. But then I think football is aggressive and violent, right? Well, war's aggressive and violent. And when you think about it, those missiles and cannons all have some pretty heavy sexual overtones about them. Can you imagine what would happen if we convinced the world that every time a war is fought, homosexuality runs rampant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Battered Dollar | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Teng has so obviously strengthened his position that he can now safely reject those terms. In a society where little is permitted to happen without government approval, the poster remained on Wang Fu Ching Street for two days, indicating that the auto mechanic who wrote it, if indeed a mechanic was the author, had high-level approval. Moreover, as the week rolled on, additional posters supplemented the original. Words like "fascist" and "dictatorial" were used to describe Mao's rule. One poster attacked Mao openly for having purged Teng and suggested that Mao had been involved in the activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Mao Tse-tung to the Wall | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Surprise, surprise. "You never know what can happen in this league," Harvard men's swim coach Joe Bernal was saying before yesterday's meet with Navy. "You never know who might shave, just to be spoilers," the successful second-year mentor added, evoking chilling memories of the Midshipmen's inspired season-opening upset of the Crimson two years...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Swimmers Invade Annapolis: Crimson Nuke Middies, 65-48 | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

...party inside was absolutely great, and the room was filled well below the legal limitation," South House resident Sam Money, a visiting undergraduate, said yesterday. He added that he thought that police might have planned to end the party early because "they were terrified something might happen...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: Questions Still Surround Shutdown of Toga Party | 11/28/1978 | See Source »

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