Word: speech
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...began, there were encouraging signs that the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. might approve a SALT II draft treaty within a few days. The White House had scheduled a background briefing for the press, and it was known that Jimmy Carter was planning to make SALT the centerpiece of his speech at the American Newspaper Publishers Association conference in Manhattan. There was even some speculation that he would use this forum to announce the conclusion of the talks...
...demonstrators, who marched around the Yard chanting "End Discrimination Now" and "We Love Harvard," were protesting Harvard's invasion of CARP members' freedom of speech and religion, Michael Smith, Eastern United States director of CARP, said yesterday...
When Epps discovered the CARP members had misrepresented themselves, he immediately denied them permission to rent a room on campus. "The questions of religion and speech are not the issues here." Epps said...
...President and colleagues, we are being asked this afternoon by our friends on the left to take a symbolic action or make a speech which is a kind of speaking out against an undoubted evil, the evil of apartheid. Apartheid, however, is not as evil as genocide, and we've had a recent instance of genocide in Cambodia. So our speaking out on the question of apartheid would be in the context of our silence on the question of genocide...
...articles to this subject. He says, "I wonder if you have any information which we lack concerning the political and physical possibility of any foreign firm actually withdrawing its assets from the Republic of South Africa. On March 30, 1977, the South African Finance Minister stated in his budget speech to the Parliament that foreign controlled South African enterprises will in the future only be allowed to transfer profits to foreign countries out of profits earned in the preceding two years. This has been interpreted to me by the editor of the Financial Mail as meaning that any applicant...