Word: smiths
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that Ian Smith has done in Zimbabwe through his so-called election is turn blacks against blacks instead of blacks against whites, as it was and should be. It is now left to the blacks to dance to his tune or against...
That plan went awry last year when Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith made a shrewd deal with three moderate black politicians to form an interim black-white government and prepare the country for his own version of black majority rule. That version enables the country's 212,000 whites to have a disproportionately large representation in Parliament and retain control over the police, the army, the judiciary and the civil service for at least ten years. Last month's elections, though far from perfect, were successful to the extent that they produced a black Prime Minister...
...Billy Williams and Stan Musial 40)Dave Kingman 41)Mickey Mantle, Pete Rose and Reggie Smith 42)Ron Cey, Steve Garvey, Reggie Smith and Dusty Baker of the Los Angeles Dodgers 43)Don Drysdale 44)Jerry Reuss 45)Warren Spahn 46)Mike Corkins 47)Frank Robinson 48)Jack Fisher 49)Willie Kirkland 50)Cliff Melton 51)Mace Brown...
However, only very specious reasoning would indicate that the Corporation's action and Mr. Calkin's statement conferred "legitimacy upon Ian Smith's 'internal settlement.'" If anything, it is a tacit recognition of the new Muzorewa government, which strikes me as both responsible and morally sensitive. The resolutions were ill-conceived. But the problem goes further: the phrase 'Ian Smith's internal settlement' is misleading and false, and the settlement itself is definitely not farcical...
...this has hinged on the election which, though nowhere near perfect (how could they be?) are extremely important. Mr. Smith played a role, but the settlement was not his--whether we admit it or not, the U.S. and Britain played a crucial part, and Bishop Muzorewa is not a tool of the Smith group...