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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hiseido was formed on August 6, 1970, the 25th anniversary of the dropping of the bomb on Hiroshima. Since that time, Hiseido has been working to expose the plight that A-Bomb victims still face in Japan...

Author: By Elaine Elinson, | Title: U.S. brings the toys home from Vietnam while.... ..The Bomb still takes its toll in Japan | 2/16/1972 | See Source »

Valenzuela's loss epitomized the Crimson plight in the first round, as the foil team also dropped two out of three. The epee team, led by captain Geza Tatrallyay and junior Ken Bartels, singlehandedly saved the round for Harvard. The epee men swept to three victories and were the sole reason for the alight Crimson lead going into the second phase of the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Turn Back Tiger Challenge | 2/14/1972 | See Source »

...Those (people) who continued to picket after Tuesday--who have been charged by Cronin to be agents for the waitresses--are merely citizens who are concerned with the plight of the waitresses," she added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Waitresses Fight Restraining Order | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

...financial plight of New York's parochial schools, which teach some 700,000 students whom the public school system could ill afford to handle, is desperate. So desperate that Governor Nelson Rockefeller promised to disburse $33 million to non-public schools for "secular educational services" (including the teaching of English, math and history). Last week, a three-judge federal court, following Supreme Court decisions on similar programs in three other states, declared Rockefeller's plan unconstitutional, an "excessive entanglement between government and religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Excessive Entanglement | 1/24/1972 | See Source »

Smoother Image. For now, Wallace is content with his prospects in Florida. But he is considering entering primaries in Maryland, Wisconsin and Indiana to nibble away blue-collar support from Democratic contenders while pitching a national campaign based on law-and-order, busing and the economic plight of the little man. The same appeal - part populism, part demagoguery-won him 13.5% of the votes cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Wallace Factor | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

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