Word: joining
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...architect of the Point Four program, which provided economic aid to undeveloped countries, the Truman Doctrine, which helped keep Greece from falling to the Communists, and of the modern Defense Department and Central Intelligence Agency. He also advised John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson on foreign policy, but refused to join the Cabinet until 1968, when he reluctantly became Secretary of Defense. In that job, he helped persuade Johnson to limit bombing raids on North Viet Nam and begin negotiating with Hanoi's representatives in Paris...
Field will have help from a new J.V. coach this year. Judy Kosstrin will join the coaching staff from Cornell where she was head field hockey and lacrosse coach...
...excluded from the transition process. Another, and more immediate problem is whether any moderate black leaders will agree to discuss Smith's plan. Already both Bishop Abel Muzorewa and the Rev. Ndabaningi Sithole, the most important nationalist leaders inside the country, have said that they will refuse to join the "broader based" Cabinet that Smith has proposed as a first step...
...indeed that one of the chains the Chilean people will have to break through if they are to be free is U.S. economic support for the junta. Unless, of course, the people of this country join in the fight against the junta and all it stands for. In his last speech before he died, Allende told the people of Chile his death would not be in vain. It is up to us, in part, to make sure...
...this, of course, makes a good story too. It is when Decca tries to explain the Mitford syndrome that everything falls apart. Why did she join the Communist Party and remain a Communist for the better part of two decades? "The Zeitgeist of the thirties" is the best she can do for an answer. She is no more convincing about why she left the party...