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Word: helpfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...setter, and one day he came home and saw the hide sitting right out front. That's their business if they eat dogs, but they shouldn't eat our dogs." As in the case of water for Ironton, Perez refuses to apply for federal grants to help the Vietnamese, because he fears federal controls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Louisiana: The Legacy of a Parish Boss Lives On | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...crucial assistance in their re-election campaigns. "There is a misreading up on Capitol Hill," said a senior White House aide, justifying the presidential shift. "A lot of people in Congress don't think Carter is a strong President. A veto like this is traumatic, but it will help us in the long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter Fires a Salvo | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...name of native son Harry Truman, Carter declared: "The fight against inflation becomes nearly impossible when the pressures of special interest lobbyists are successful. These lobbyists care nothing about the national interest-as long as they get theirs. We will never win the fight against inflation unless we help the Congress to resist these pressures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter Fires a Salvo | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

Committee Chairman Louis Stokes, who had predicted that Ray would be killed by fellow conspirators during his escape from Brushy Mountain state prison in Tennessee last summer, now led the critical questioning of Ray. Why had he not tried harder to help his lawyers find Raoul? "I thought he would probably testify against me," said Ray. The answer fit Ray's contention that Raoul was a conspirator working with unknown others to kill King but let Ray take the punishment. Offering no evidence, Ray implied that Raoul may have been working with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: I Did Not Shoot King | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...President, with a little help from Carter

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Joy in Santo Domingo | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

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