Word: neutral
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...votes led even the professionally neutral Kurt Waldheim to express dismay. The U.N.'s Secretary-General deplored the danger that "we may lose the future through discord and confrontation." More predictably, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said the resolution was "highly irresponsible" and had "added to the tensions, to the rifts and to the distrust" in the world. Congress was less restrained. Both houses denounced the action and promised an immediate reappraisal of U.S. involvement in the U.N. Conservative Senator James Buckley of New York charged that "the General Assembly has decided to institutionalize one of the world...
...problems result from the bravado a white student derives from being on what he considers white man's turf. The only solution is to move the school to a neutral location outside South Boston," Pressman said earlier this week...
...solution to the racial problems that it has outlined, the motion calls for the movement of the high school to what it calls a "neutral location outside South Boston...
...going to help Ford line up certain party leaders who've used Rockefeller as an excuse to stay neutral. But I don't think party leadership is so important this year. Look at all these primaries. What's going to happen if someone beats an incumbent President in these primaries? What are the voters going to think? The President has all the machinery, but I'd be happy with the grass roots. If I decide to run, maybe there's a little David and Goliath to this thing...
...some North Vietnamese, have arrived in Angola, and at least 400 Cubans are serving in combat with the M.P.L.A. as advisers. (The Cubans tried to pass themselves off as mulattoes from the Cape Verde Islands-a flimsy charade since they speak Spanish, not Portuguese.) The Portuguese government, though nominally neutral in the struggle, has also leaned toward the M.P.L.A., partly because M.P.L.A. Leader Neto is a longtime friend of Admiral Antonio Rosa Coutinho, who openly supported the group when he was Portugal's Angolan high commissioner...