Word: recruite
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...political organization, film societies are certainly obliged to consider ethnic or racial sensitivity of members of the university community and to deal with all the issues raised by each movie it presents once it has decided to book and show the film. Film societies are not obligated to recruit a response but they cannot ignore any which arises spontaneously within the community be it from groups or individuals...
...Chicano group called Poder, with members from a number of eastern colleges, provided the strongest previous recruitment effort. Last November six Harvard-Radcliffe students traveled to Los Angeles and San Antonio, Texas to recruit Chicanos through a Poder-organized program...
Snickenberger's efforts might seem to be a token campaign to recruit women in these schools, but he bridles at the suggestion that quotas be set for female acceptances or that admissions be "slanted" in favor of women...
...less than impartial account, Agee's main function for the CIA was to recruit agents in Latin America. In nearly every case, he says, the lure was money. He describes the CIA method of snaring an agent: "You start out by giving him money for his organization?lots of it?knowing that he will eventually take some for himself. When he gets dependent on it, you move in." Once hooked, the recruit is given a lie detector test to discover his weaknesses. Continues Agee: "Then it all hangs out. He can go on serving...
...Ford White House will become as thoroughly untrustworthy as its predecessor was, but the President clearly needs a sustained display of candor and a respected new press secretary to restore confidence in his Administration's word. Jerry terHorst's unfortunate experience may make it difficult to recruit the right person for the job and impossible to bring back the exhilarating atmosphere of honesty and belief that surrounded Gerald Ford in his first month in office. That unreal glow is gone, and it will probably never return...