Word: quieting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...quiet crowd of about 100 people gathered in front of Austin Hall last night to protest the Supreme Court decisions handed down under Chief Justice Warren E. Burger. Burger was at the Law School to judge this year's Ames Final Argument...
...student association's resolution should force the Kennedy School's demonstrably embarrassed and resistant administration to realize that the Engelhard question will not be allowed to die a quiet death in the wake of the school's inaugural ceremonies. The issue remains alive, boosted by the student association's action. We hope the various groups now involved in the drive to change the library's name, some of which represent widely divergent political views--can hold together for the good of the cause at hand. In the face of considerable administration intransigence, any divisiveness could well result in a decision...
...Thanks, Joe." The voice is cool and quiet. If people vote for Tommy O'Neill, then they have to vote for Ed King. But while this bothers O'Neill, it isn't such a bitter pill to swallow for the hundreds of ironworkers, plasterers and plumbers who are milling around the Park Plaza Hotel Thursday afternoon. In fact, they rather like the idea, and don't hesitate to tell you why. It's a class war--the working man against the intellectual elite. Hatch's record as a state rep has been weak and they claim he has voted against...
Hatch is more likely to run the state like a quiet grandaddy trying to bring his chillun up right. He doesn't have the kind of style that spells action, and if he loses this election all people will be able to say is that maybe he is "too nice a guy" to be governor. People like to compare Hatch to Francis W. Sargent, who had a crack at running the state just before Dukakis. The liberals dumped Sargent for Dukakis, who they thought would be a real can-do-kind of guy. Beware of the man who says...
...unpredictable and is overly influenced by National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski, whom they regard as anti-Soviet. The Russians nonetheless seem to believe that Carter has become more skilled in handling U.S.-Soviet relations. What most pleases the Kremlin, apparently, is the White House's growing preference for quiet, traditional diplomacy in contrast to the public criticisms that were often made during the Administration's early months...