Word: ouster
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...coincidence of Arafat's appearance with the Assembly ouster of South Africa seemed to indicate a trade-off of support between African and Arab delegations. That alliance prompted little optimism last week among those who still hope that the U.N. can serve as a forum for meaningful dialogue between black and white Africans, between Arab and Israeli...
...episode cemented the power of Secretary of the Interior Rogers C.B. Morton as the nation's chief energy policymaker. Ford last month named Morton head of a new Energy Resources Council, and he explained Sawhill's ouster by saying that Morton had a right to name his own team of subordinate policymakers. The President then introduced its new members...
...military is badly demoralized and is losing on the battlefield. It is now apparent that the so called Republic of South Vietnam can no longer continue its pointless military campaign. Thieu has been forced to make several concessions to those who voice opposition to his war policy, including the ouster of several unpopular cabinet members and three of his top military commanders...
...selectively beat up demonstrators. No right-wingers have been injured to date, although two left-liberal priests were severely beaten last week. Thoi Bao Ga, a Cambridge-based Vietnamese monthly, argues that liberalization by the regime will lead necessarily to a settlement at the talks, followed by Thieu's ouster. If the Americans don't get to him first...
...series of party posts. Closely allied with Nikita Khrushchev, she became Minister of Culture in 1960 and the most powerful woman in the Soviet Union. As Culture Minister, "Baba Katya" (Grannie Kate) sponsored an upsurge of artistic exchange with the West, but shifted after Patron Khrushchev's ouster to a policy of harsh repression (notably against Alexander Solzhenitsyn...