Word: seek
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...English, the caller said that he was aboard the 26 de Julio, a small (943 tons) Cuban cargo vessel that normally hauls freight and cattle between Havana and Montreal. Would the Coast Guard al low the ship to put in to port at Norfolk "to discharge people who are seek ing political asylum...
...would Actress Pamela Tiffin, 25, be mixed up in anything like that? She isn't. The picture is a still from an Italian film called The Protagonists, in which Pamela plays a secretary who goes to Sardinia for a weekend with friends. While there, the travelers decide to seek out a real bandit in his cave. To evade police, the frolicsome group dresses up like hunters-which explains Pamela's hip-hugging checked suit, her cartridge belt, and even the dead game look on her face...
...Union should seek as broad a base of support as possible. Limiting the organization's efforts to those who refuse to put on a uniform as long as the war lasts would be a self-defeating restriction. One of the Union's announced goals should be to bring together students who are opposed to the war and support people refusing to be drafted for this...
...much understanding without respect can be undermining. Even today, much of what passes for "counseling" of adolescents ends up short-curcuiting adolescence by undercutting the questioning, rebellion, and search that should accompany adolescent experience. As more adequate "special help" becomes available for American youth, that help must seek to intensify, deepen, and in many cases, prolong adolescence, rather than simply to hasten the passage to adulthood...
...necessarily share in the original benefits, and only rarely are those who introduce the new technology automatically held accountable for the less desirable side effects. It thus becomes increasingly the task of government to trace out the interconnection between the beneficial and the harmful effects of technology, and to seek to offset the latter...