Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...charges were dismissed in court last week, but Vill's anger remained. "Shame on him, that police," he said. "I am scared now to turn to police. Now where we turn when we need help? We need better order for the human being...
...cultural exchanges, to influence the Soviet leadership, which seems to be divided on the Czechoslovak issue. Says Zorza: "There are people in the Politburo saying, 'We have to push them hard because we have already expended so much political capital.' The proper amount of Western pressure could help the moderates win the day. However, this is a dangerous game, and by carrying the boycott too far, we could damage the liberals. The timing has to be precise. Not too much. Not too little...
Paris' help is hardly needed. French Canadians share more power in Trudeau's government than in any previous administration. The Prime Minister's office itself is run by what has inevitably come to be called "the French Canadian Mafia." French-speaking ministers, long confined to portfolios with more prestige than power, now for the first time command important economic offices. Partly as a result of Trudeau's drive to give them a fair share of power, French-speaking intellectuals are beginning to turn their attention to Ottawa, rather than to Quebec City, and militant French Canadian...
There was a measure of merit in both men's arguments. Yet, while the quarrel went on, the ones who suffered most were those whom both Shanker and McCoy insist they want to help: the children in the classroom...
...organization of renewal-minded priests and laymen, 463 clerics have resigned from the active priesthood so far this year, compared with 400 in all 1967. That figure may be conservative. A group called Bearings for Re-Establishment, which operates offices in three cities to counsel disaffected clergymen and to help them find new jobs, claims that 1,000 applications for assistance have been processed so far this year...