Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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William M. Lipscomb Jr., Abbott and James Lawrence Professor of Chemistry, spoke to a packed Science Center audience of 400 Saturday on his Nobel Prize-winning research in borane chemistry...
...said, "our beloved country was on the brink of disaster. Violence was openly preached, workers were exhorted not to work, students not to study and government servants to break their oath. National paralysis was propagated in the name of revolution. The government had to act and did act." She spoke on, defending once again the virtual dictatorship under which her Congress Party had quashed all political opposition, imprisoned dissidents, gagged the press and postponed general elections...
City Manager James L. Sullivan spoke to the group saying "The financial problems of Massachusetts cities are rearing their heads like never before this year and worse than any other state in the Union...
...spoke last week's mysterious prisoner of Paris in an interview on Jordanian television in 1973. The broadcast was an intelligence officer's delight. Abu Daoud, who had been captured by the Jordanians after attempting to infiltrate Amman at the head of an Al-Fatah commando team, rambled on for nearly three hours, spilling hitherto unknown details of P.L.O. terrorist plots and the inner workings of the guerrilla organization. Why had Abu Daoud been so candid? Had he been tortured into cooperation? Was he, as the Israelis still suspect, a Jordanian double agent? And why, after his release...
During Barrett's ordination service, another priest, James Wattley, spoke out against it as a "travesty and a scandal." Moore answered that "many persons with homosexual tendencies are presently in the ordained ministry," and that Barrett was "highly qualified intellectually, morally and spiritually to be a priest...