Word: tilts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Upstate New York championship. In Durham, Dartmouth takes on UNH for the championship of New Hampshire. And of course, here in Cambridge, Harvard meets UMass for what some may construe as the Massachusetts title. In the only non-regional contest, Columbia meets Bucknell in a New York-Pennsylvania tilt...
TIME has learned that an IRS Special Services Group, set up in 1969 at the White House's request, has collected files on 3,000 organizations and 8,000 individuals-not all of them radical, though the tilt is definitely leftward. While many of the persons and groups listed have tax violations on their records, others have nothing substantial lodged against them. A top-level IRS memo indicates that "a great deal of material has not been evaluated...
...others wallow in Watergate. We're going to do our job." He dismissed all talk of his possible resignation as "just plain poppycock?we're going to stay on this job." While doctors were urging him to slow down, he said that he was going to work "at full tilt all the way. No one in this great office at this time in the world's history can slow down...
...national security really damaged by the disclosure in 1971 that Richard Nixon disliked Indira Gandhi, and that his Government had decided to "tilt" in the direction of Pakistan in the Indo-Pakistani war of that year...
...both agencies under closer congressional scrutiny. The likely result will be a curtailment of their activities and of White House control. Balancing the priorities of individual liberties and national security has always posed a problem for free nations, but the Watergate scandal suggests the scale is now out of tilt. Indeed, the entire internal and external security apparatus of the United States seems due for review...