Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...United Church delegate who spoke in favor of the boycott added. "No one will find giving up Nestle's Crunch Bars more difficult than...
...When I get back to Washington and get that less-than-perfect tax bill, do you think I ought to sign it?" As his listeners roared "Yes!" Carter grinned and replied: "I will take your advice. I have decided to sign the bill." Then turning again to inflation, he spoke out for his plan as "badly needed." Said he: "It is tough. It is necessary. It is fair." The success of his fight against inflation will obviously hinge on whether enough Americans share in that judgment...
...Field spoke for an hour on "The Mass of the Universe" in the first of a series of astronomy lectures designed for non-specialists...
...survival of the Children of Israel during their 40 years of wandering in the wilderness. The pilgrims apparently assumed that by this time next year the Sinai would again be under the control of Egypt, and they might be denied access to the site where, according to Exodus, God spoke to Moses from a burning bush...
...speech in the plaza before the festivities, Giscard sounded more like a modern politician soliciting votes than a feudal Prince seeking tribute. He held out the promise of a new French-and Andorran-financed highway to be cut through the mountain passes between the two countries. He also spoke earnestly, though vaguely, of the need to "create conditions for more effective management and responsible participation of the Andorran people in the affairs of their country." That raised hopes among Andorrans that their co-Princes may ultimately be willing to grant them more self-rule. Andorrans point with pride...