Word: suggestion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some critics suggest that if he were elected, Carter's religious life might intrude on his acts as President; the objection echoes the fears that were raised about John F. Kennedy's Catholicism. Like Kennedy, Carter vows a strict separation of church and state, and denies that there is any conflict between the two. Says he: "The Bible says, 'Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's and unto God the things that are God's.' It doesn't say you have to live two lives. It doesn't say you have to be two people." On the contrary...
...case-by-case basis." The U.S. prefers arrangements like the one between the European Community and 46 of its members' onetime colonies, under which commodity-producing nations get special loans if export revenues fall below a certain level. At Nairobi, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger will suggest an International Resources Bank that would borrow money from private firms and governments of developed nations and relend the cash to LDCs to increase raw-materials production...
...Hartman Review Committee concluded in its report that the letters "suggest that Dr. Hartman's work was good by the standards of the field, though not of top quality even there, but certainly adequate to merit a tenured faculty position by the standards of the City and Regional Planning Department...
...about three-quarters of a mile long and 200 yds. wide; another shows, on an otherwise smooth plain, a cluster of 15 to 20 peaks in a pattern strongly reminiscent of volcanoes on earth. A third view further strengthens suspicions that Venus, whose high temperatures (around 900° F.) suggest a medieval theologian's idea of hell, may possess a recently active volcano. It shows a mountain measuring 279 miles by 186 miles at its base; at its summit is a 90-yd. depression that some believe may have been made by a meteor but Malin speculates...
Honeycombed with literally thousands of geological faults, California has already had its share of earthquakes. But, warns a California Institute of Technology geophysicist, the state may soon be in for another. James Whitcomb, 35, said last week measurements suggest that an earthquake ranging in magnitude from 5.5 to 6.5 on the Richter scale could occur within the next year in an area 87 miles in diameter that covers part of Los Angeles and the San Fernando and Antelope valleys. It includes the portion of the San Fernando where a major upheaval killed 58 people in 1971 and part...