Word: happenned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...will happen," says Alan J. Powers, Commencement coordinator, about this year's celebration. "We've been doing it for so many years that it's pretty organized...
Veterans of the process say that everything comes together in the last moments. "It's a matter of coordination," says Michael N. Lichten, who has organized Commencement for the past three years. "There's a gigantic schedule of what has to happen first...
...have lost their lives in one of their country's fitful attempts to assert itself in a troubled world has, alas, become for him a practiced ritual. Speaking somberly of the latest tragedy, and of the latest set of victims he called heroes, the President asked, "Why did this happen...
What would happen if Iran hit an American ship or a Kuwaiti one flying the Stars and Stripes? When reporters asked Assistant Secretary of State Richard Murphy how the U.S. would respond, he replied, "Iran would be reluctant to engage the U.S. militarily because of concern over our response." Murphy pointed out that no American ship had been hit in the past and claimed that Iranian officials had assured the Administration that Iran would not strike U.S. vessels. Pressed, however, Murphy admitted, "There is a risk there. We don't deny it." An Iranian attack, he added somewhat ominously, "would...
Reagan, in a speech to graduating high school seniors from the Chattanooga, Tenn., area said "this tragedy must never happen again," and Defense Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger acknowledged that "we don't know why" the USS Stark did not return fire on the Iraqi warplane that attacked it in the Persian Gulf...