Word: recoverer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Syria's Assad, whose own forces were still facing Israeli armor ensconced along the Golan Heights, was left to work out his own arrangements. The Israelis anxiously sought some kind of stand-down that would allow them to recover an estimated 120 soldiers and pilots held by Syria. By...
The Radcliffe squad, now saddled with a 4-5 record, has a chance to even its log next Tuesday at Yale. "We will have to see what we can do between now and Tuesday," O'Conner said. "If we can recover it should be a pretty even game."
Struggling to recover his balance, Richard Nixon last week stumbled into yet another Watergate morass. Now it was the mystery of the missing tapes. Conceded one of his closest legal advisers: "We've created a credibility cul-de-sac of such monstrous dimensions that even the most innocent transaction...
Conservative Republicans too worried that the limits of public tolerance had been passed. Nixon's credibility, said Senator Barry Goldwater, "has reached an alltime low from which he may never recover." The President, insisted New York Senator James Buckley, now "has the clear burden of satisfying the American people...
In return for allowing supplies to reach the Third Army, Israel expected a prisoner-of-war exchange that was very slow in getting under way. Israel seeks the return of 440 men listed as missing in action, most of them on the Sinai front. To recover them Israel is willing...