Search Details

Word: insulter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Mitsuhiko Hazumi, head of press information at the Japanese embassy in Washington, last month forwarded a letter to Cohen that called his statement a "serious insult to Japanese political leaders...

Author: By Anne D. Neal, | Title: Japanese Give Heated Reply To Law Professor's Allegation | 10/8/1974 | See Source »

...state that Mormons believe that blacks are descendants of Ham and Cain is an insult to many intelligent, active and faithful members of the church who recognize that natural and evolutionary process rather than a "curse of God" is responsible for varying skin colorations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Sep. 30, 1974 | 9/30/1974 | See Source »

Peckinpah means this movie to outrage; it is a kind of calculated insult mixed with generous doses of self-satire. What plot exists centers on a wrecked cocktail pianist named Bennie (Warren Dates), who tickles the ivories in some dive far into the bowels of Mexico. Once long ago Paulette "Goddard came into the joint and requested a tune, but the place has gone downhill since then. Bennie still keeps a bleary lookout for a buck, and his greed and desperation get him hooked into a feudal revenge scheme to track down a certain Alfredo Garcia and separate him from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Horseless Headsman | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...Maratha Aug. 14, herded away elderly men, women and children and shot them. The number of victims was confirmed by Swedish United Nations officers. Greek authorities rather unconvincingly said that the corpses might be Greek Cypriots instead of Turkish-a suggestion that the Turks angrily denounced as an "added insult to our grief." Later, the Greeks countered with charges that the Turks had also committed atrocities; they brought forth a Greek building contractor, Andreas Stylianouv, who said that he had survived the massacre of 30 Greek prisoners of war, also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: Ankara's Slow Nibble | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...week left Emperor Haile Selassie virtually stripped of his absolute power. For the first time since Selassie, 82, came to power 44 years ago, government-controlled newspapers published letters and articles critical of the monarchy. One particularly vitriolic magazine accused the Emperor of "defecating on his people." As additional insult, the military forcibly entered Selassie's palace in Addis Ababa and arrested the commander of the Imperial Bodyguard. Most important, the Armed Forces Coordinating Committee, which dictates policy to Prime Minister Michael Imru's five-week-old civilian government, announced that it was abolishing four offices through which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: The Emperor's New Clothes | 9/2/1974 | See Source »

Previous | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | Next