Word: reconsideration
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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If would-be assassins are plotting in order to gain notoriety, perhaps they should reconsider their tactics.
Stirred Passions. Of course many of the more than 125 items already on the assembly's agenda will stir some passions. Late last week, the General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to request the Security Council to reconsider North and South Viet Nam's applications for U.N. membership-vetoed last...
Mayor Walter J. Sullivan said Tuesday that he will ask the City Council to reconsider at its next meeting an ordinance they approved unanimously Monday that requires separate smoking and nonsmoking sections in all public places, including bars and restaurants, and bans smoking entirely in elevators and food stores.
Prime Battle. In foreign affairs, Administration head counters detected so much congressional opposition to a Ford proposal to sell Hawk ground-to-air missiles to Jordan that the White House prudently withdrew the plan. The House overwhelmingly approved a $31.1 billion appropriation for military weapons, including such controversial Administration projects...
Ford immediately predicted that the House vote would do "the most serious and irreparable damage to the vital national security interests of the United States." Secretary of State Henry Kissinger called it a "tragic evolution" and added an expression of hope that the Turks "will not take any precipitous action...