Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Walter Leonard, special assistant to the president, said yesterday it was unfortunate the hiring had not happened sooner. "These days black women suffer most from discriminatory hiring practices. I'm very pleased, of course, but greater numbers of women need to be hired...
...into trouble. "It would be almost as bad as Seven Days in May," he said, referring to the novel in which the military seizes power. "You can conjure a situation where there is another oil embargo and people in this country are not only inconvenienced and uncomfortable, but suffer. They get tough-minded enough to set down the Jewish influence in this country and break that lobby...
...highest margin that Ohio voters have given a Senate candidate in the past 40 years. Glenn has been running for the Senate for ten years. In 1964 he challenged aging Democratic Senator Steven Young, but withdrew from the race after he slipped on a bathroom rug and began to suffer dizzy spells. In 1970 he tried again, but he was still running as a space hero; he lost in the primary to Howard Metzenbaum who was defeated by Republican Robert Taft Jr. Then Glenn sensibly undertook the business of being a politician. He ran a citizens' committee for Democratic...
Radcliffe now has one game remaining on its schedule, an encounter with Yale a week from tomorrow in Cambridge. The Elis are undefeated in regular season competition, although they did suffer one loss, to the University of New Hampshire, in the Northeastern Conference...
...Africa's Sahel, the rains last June broke a six-year drought, but the area's 25 million inhabitants are not yet out of danger. Ten million people still suffer from malnutrition and will need outside aid for at least two years. "Of the estimated 4 million refugees in grim, barren camps," reports TIME Correspondent Lee Griggs, "many are young children, their bodies already so malnourished that they are easy prey to diseases ranging from measles to meningitis to pneumonia. Often they find it too difficult to eat or drink with out assistance." At least 3 million nomads...