Word: spreading
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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County, is confident of re-election because he spoke out early on Watergate. "I urged that the President not spread Executive privilege around long before anyone else," he says. "I called upon him to get rid of Haldeman and Ehrlichman long before they finally left. I urged him to release the tapes when their existence first became known...
...They've got endurance. At the best they've got a dedication to building a spread outa nothin, they're willing to get up before dawn and go do it. But if they cain't get a shot at a place like that of their own, they'll cross over the line and enter the world of the car salesman. But they won't like it. They don't like advertising people, public relations men. They're still tied to the land...
...technique did spread, would it provide the sort of randomly selected group of neighbors that the traditional approach is supposed to produce? Further, if the prosecution were to adopt such expensive techniques, should they not also be made available to defendants who cannot afford them? Whatever the answers, Schulman and Christie will not soon be idle. Polling for a profile of the area around Buffalo is now well under way for the upcoming Attica trials...
Both he and Louise were repeatedly arrested on an assortment of gun charges. Still, the growing Thoresen arsenal spread from room to room in their large half-renovated mansion in the Pacific Heights section of San Francisco. When the police and Government agents finally confiscated his 70 tons of weapons in April 1967, a U.S. Attorney remarked: "The guy has so many munitions, I don't know whether the Government should prosecute him or negotiate with...
...bishop to "learn enough of life to be ready to die." Much of Mark's story is presented as a marvelously compact and compelling semidocumentary. The reader meets the old and the young of the village, learns that much of the tribe's food is customarily spread with a kind of butter called gleena, made from slow-boiled candlefish, and is convinced that the elders mysteriously know whenever a stranger is coming. The Book of Common Prayer and Indian rituals reinforce each other as Mark helps the Kwakiutls transfer their tribal dead from a dilapidated tree-house burial...