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Word: nixons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...poor sections of other American cities made a lasting impression on the millions of Americans who watched the trashing on the six o'clock news. The tension released that summer gets much of the credit for causing the conservative voter anxiety that brought law-and-order candidate Richard Nixon to the White House...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: A Mental Block | 6/7/1978 | See Source »

...means of electronic surveillance--including wiretaps--all with President Carter's personal approval. Carter has thus taken hold of a power that should not be his to appropriate--executive use of wiretaps without a court order--and thereby violated the defendants' civil rights. The Carter Administration's use of Nixon-esque techniques to pursue "justice" is at the very least a disappointment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spy Story? | 6/7/1978 | See Source »

Bokassa I? Nixon? Tatum O'Neal...

Author: By Bro. IGNATIUS Dooley, | Title: Honorary Degree Speculation Rises | 6/6/1978 | See Source »

What a pity Richard Nixon [May 8] wasn't given the opportunity to write his story in prison, as Lenin and Gandhi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 29, 1978 | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

...over this country who are getting fed up and are gonna turn this country around," he said. By carrying five states, he almost turned the electoral system around, coming close to causing a stalemate that would have given him the balance of power, but only close. This was Nixon's election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Wallace Quits | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

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