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Word: refering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...eliminate confusion over the names of the numerous terrorist organizations, I suggest that you henceforth refer to them as UGLYS (urban guerrilla leaders and young skyjackers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 21, 1977 | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...controversies over abortion which newspapers once used to refer to as "an illegal operation," have had a similar effect. When the Yankelovich interviewers asked whether it was "morally wrong" to have an abortion, 48% said it was not while 44% said it was. This pro-abortion majority comes from men who accept it by a ratio of 52 to 41, while women still oppose it, 47 to 44. A far larger majority (64%, including 58% of all Catholics) believe that regardless of morality a woman should be legally free to have an abortion if she wants one. But a majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: The New Morality | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...been unsuccessful. Because the program is run entirely within the prison, spreading word of its existence proves difficult. Numerous neighborhood organizations, a few detention centers and one juvenile court judge from Attleboro refer kids to Walpole, but the overall public response is not particularly enthusiastic--either here or in other parts of the country where similar programs are underway. Parents generally don't think too highly of their kids going to prison, even if just for a few hours, and the criminal justice system has yet to accept the idea that prisoners can serve as constructive role models for youthful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reaching Out From Walpole | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

...corporation will probably refer the SASC's resolution to the Advisory Committee on Social Responsibility, possibly with an immediate rejection of any stock sale, Luther M. Ragin Jr. '76, an SASC member who drafted the proposal, said yesterday...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: South Africa Committee Urges Sale of Bank Stock | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

...strikers were fired, and others were sent off to work in other mining areas or on collective farms elsewhere in Rumania. Meanwhile, special militia detachments-called "butchers" by the miners-sealed off the Jiul basin area, and security police agents were infiltrated among the miners. The dissidents refer to them as "party dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST BLOC: Unrest Erupts | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

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