Word: incidentals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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At the height of the Perdicaris incident, Secretary of State John Hay informed Hood that he had prepared another communication to be sent to Raisuli, and offered the text for his inspection.
Violence is endemic at the Central University, according to Gonzalez. Scarcely a week passes without some incident, and scarcely a month without a major one.
In the long history of the cold war, there have been many more provocative incidents. But the reaction to the shrimp boat incident served to show how high U.S. tensions have risen about Cuba. Cried Democratic House Speaker John McCormack: "An act of aggression." Said Connecticut's Democratic Senator...
This pacifist paradox is illustrated in an incident of the Korean war. Three U.S. soldiers, a sergeant and two privates, rescue a North Korean airman (Enrique Magalona) downed in an inlet. When they radio headquarters, they receive a command worded with discretion but ice-clear in intention; shoot the prisoner...
If the Cuban incident proves to have been the death blow of the peace movement, it would be extremely unfortunate. But if it causes some rethinking about the merits of certain activities, and perhaps turns radical thought to new problems, it could be a blessing in disguise.