Word: ridded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that they were part of it, and that fairness now demands that something be done about it. By way of specific programs, I've come strongly to believe that housing is the number one problem. It's the only way we are going to break up the ghettos, get rid of squalor and congestion, and get better education. To improve housing will require a combination of private and federal resources. The private sector will have...
...mean," Nixon continued, "storming around about this issue, I mean you name it get rid of the war, there'll be another...
...Arabs as a whole-who see themselves as fighting to exterminate a mortal enemy, to uphold an Arab nationalist ideal, and to rid their area of "Zionist imperialism" (and its American counterpart)-neutrality, and often objectivity, are despised...
Opinions are mixed also on Roche's overhaul of the monumental classical Fifth Avenue façade, designed in 1896 by Richard Morris Hunt, the leading U.S. architect of his time. Roche has got rid of the wooden outhouse-like box added to cut down drafts at the main entrance, and is providing a spacious, three-tiered staircase flanked on both sides by formal plazas and a serried row of fountains set in reflecting pools. More controversial is his plan to replace Hunt's grand staircase inside with two escalators and a passageway in order to increase...
...Student protest's most abrasive critic said no. Besides, he wrote, his fee is $3,500, plus an extra $1,000 in "combat pay" from Ivy League schools because of the savage tactics of dissenters. "Princeton is dedicated to training subhumans," said Capp. "When Ivy League schools get rid of presidents who 'don't know how' to tame the animals they breed, and when they're replaced, as inevitably they must be, by retired Marine brigadier generals, when beasts no longer roam campuses but are locked in cages, then, and not until then, will...