Word: turned
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this noble gesture, Bavas won no applause, no commendations. Instead, HEW officials in Washington told him that it is illegal for a Government employee to turn down a pay increase; otherwise, they explained, some cost-conscious officials might make a habit of pressuring subordinates to do the same. HEW promptly raised his salary...
...government, then the May 6 demo may be looked back on as the beginning of the end of nuclear power in the U.S. That end is already in sight, because no one is planning on building any new reactors. But the reactors now in use continue to turn out in their deadly radiation, and the cancers don't show up until long after the profits do. Besides, nuclear power is a world problem, and the peoples of the world must all say no to nukes in unison. The time has come now to break our nuclear addiction, and to take...
...House Armed Services Committee is expected to debate the amendment, requiring registration for all males who turn 18 after December 31, 1981, next week, before the legislation goes to the floor of the House, David Price, a staff member of the committee, said yesterday...
...carry multiple roles, but the best of the supporting quick change artists is undoubtedly Paris Barclay as the Baron of Thunder Ten Troncke, the Grand Inquisitor, the Slave Driver and a Sheik. Even in these bit roles, Barclay's stage presence steals every scene. His subtle gestures and expressions turn his characters in minor tours de force...
...construction. The miners will be drawn from the Navajo population, with the "specialists" being non-Indian experts from outside the reservation. This project, in conjunction with the many other coal and uranium mining projects, promises to make a uranium boom town out of a hitherto traditional Navajo community. In turn, according to the environmental impact statement, the uranium will go to fuel TVA's proposed 17 nuclear reactors in the Southeastern United States...