Word: signs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...formal text was unremarkable, his manner was controlled, his delivery forceful, and his attitude unyielding. He looked healthier than he has in months. If many in his audience sensed that this might well be Nixon's final State of the Union address, the President gave not the slightest sign that he shared their view...
...distinct possibility, then the California charges against him would probably be dropped. That, presumably, would also be the case if Ehrlichman pleaded guilty to one federal charge in return for testifying against the President and former White House Chief of Staff H.R. Haldeman. At the moment, there is no sign of a rift be tween Nixon and Ehrlichman. Yet ultimately, Ehrlichman may be pushed into a position where he can harm the person on whom he is now counting for help - the President...
...thought the Russians were five years away from developing MIRV. Despite the tests, Schlesinger does not expect Russia to finish development of MIRV technology before 1976?and, more important, does not expect the Soviets to match U.S. inventory before the mid-1980s. Still, the tests were a disquieting sign that the relentless Soviet momentum in weapons research is closing the technology...
...purpose is to formulate a plan for sharing scarce energy supplies among nations. That may well be impossible because Japan and several European nations, including Britain and France, are scrambling to ensure their own supplies of oil with no thought of other countries' problems. France hopes to sign an agreement with Saudi Arabia under which the French will receive 5.6 billion bbl. of oil over the next two decades in exchange for French products. In Japan, the government extended a royal welcome to two barnstorming Arab oil ministers, Saudi Arabia's Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani and Algeria...
...craving for the supernatural, the interest in the nonmaterial," said the Most Rev. Arthur Michael Ramsey, who arrived in Manhattan for a lecture tour. "Genuine cases of demonic possession are a minority," he added. "If there's an immense craze on the subject, it is a sign of spiritual immaturity...