Word: planted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Wagner as his first order of business. To a Negro club he promised: "We're going to enforce the law so that it hurts. I don't want any riots in my town." He came up with a plan to economize by selling an obsolescent municipal power plant and a little-used park. At risk of alienating Negro friends, he came out against a civilian review board to investigate allegations of police brutality...
...Gaulle journeyed south to Provence to see for himself how his offspring is growing. He watched a mock alert by Mirage bombers that can carry A-bombs, donned a white coat to tour a nuclear testing center at Cadarache and toasted workers with champagne at the huge Pierrelatte plant where uranium is enriched for use in a planned French H-bomb. The force will never approach in destructive capability the weaponry of the big powers-some of its critics still refer to it as the force de farce -but De Gaulle has none the less given the French a nuclear...
...with their parents for the first few years of their marriage. Only one Russian in 228 has a car, compared with one out of 2.5 people in the U.S. Even when the Soviet Union triples its output of autos to 600,000 in the early 1970s, when a new plant to be set up by Fiat in Russia will be running, it will make fewer cars than the U.S. produced...
...fractured rock. Through these holes, sulfuric acid will be poured into the chimney, where it will dissolve copper out of the rock. The solution, containing copper sulfate, will then drain into holes drilled at the bottom of the chimney and be pumped up through a shaft to a precipitation plant at the surface. There the solution will be processed to extract metallic copper, and the recovered sulfuric acid recycled for another trip through the chimney...
...college students who oppose the war in Viet Nam, a single corporation, the Dow Chemical Co. of Midland, Mich., has all of a sudden become the most popular target for protests. Reason for student antagonism is that Dow, at a small plant in Torrance, Calif., produces virtually all the napalm that is being used by U.S. armed forces in Viet...