Word: soled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...convinced that his fight-and-talk strategy can succeed and that the P.L.O. this year will add to the impressive string of successes it scored in 1974. At the Rabat summit, Arab heads of state formally endorsed the P.L.O., rather than Jordan's King Hussein, as the sole spokesman for Palestinians, including the 640,000 living on the West Bank. At the United Nations, Arafat was granted the rare privilege of addressing the General Assembly from a podium normally reserved for representatives of established governments. More than that, the General Assembly passed resolutions declaring for the first time that...
...behavior, was shattering. One Israeli machine gunner shot down so many Arabs that he fled in panic, obsessed by the idea of a pile of corpses blotting out the sun. Another soldier, unhurt when his halftrack was blown up, broke down because the machine had been his home and sole reference point in five days of fighting...
...evening of Nov. 13, a white Honda automobile swerved off Oklahoma state highway 74 and crashed into a concrete culvert wall, killing Karen G. Silkwood, 28, its sole occupant. Silkwood's death had a far greater impact than most highway fatalities. It brought to light a bizarre mystery that has touched off a series of investigations. It also resulted last week in a special Atomic Energy Commission report about Silkwood and her contamination by one of the most dangerous substances known to man-plutonium...
...domestic spying, the controversy is over the violation of the specific prohibition on the CIA's involvement in domestic spying. Domestic spying is supposed to be the sole responsibility of the FBI. While we all sympathize with The Crimson's desires to preserve freedom of expression in this society, the vast majority would agree that the government should know what certain radical groups have planned...
Such a diplomatic illness may have been caused by the inability of the Egyptians and the Soviets to agree on the future course of Middle East negotiations. Brezhnev told Fahmy and Gamassy that before he would go to the Middle East, Cairo must accept the Geneva Conference as the sole route for reaching a negotiated peace. As the conference's co-host (along with the U.S.), the Soviet Union would be able to exercise a powerful, direct influence on the negotiations and perhaps even deadlock them. Sadat apparently balked: he wants to give Kissinger another chance to pressure Israel...