Word: wake
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Wake up, Americans! My great, great, great Indian grandfathers did not complain or bellyache when they first met the white man at Plymouth Rock...
Those and other items of Kissingeriana were circulating in Israel last week in the wake of a controversy over a new book that was banned by the military censor on orders from Premier Yitzhak Rabin. Rabin not only ordered suppression of the book, which was written by Newsman Matti Golan, 38, but also the seizure of all five manuscript copies known to exist. Rabin's explanation was that publication of the book would be disastrous for Israeli-American relations, would threaten the flow of American arms to Israel and might even force Kissinger's resignation...
This time it's not a racial war. The whites are out of it. The blacks are at it again, gnawing at each other's throats. You go to bed at night if you've a bed, you wake up in the morning if there is a morning, and you've slept and what is gone is gone. That...
...Pacific rim of Asia. The outlay contributed to rapid economic growth rates-more than 10% in South Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines in 1973-and also to soaring overseas profits for both the multinational companies that pumped in the money and the banks that financed them. Now, in the wake of the Indochina debacle and the uncertainty surrounding U.S. foreign policy elsewhere in Asia, businessmen are starting what President Dorman Commons of the San Francisco-based Natomas Co., an oil firm active in Asia, calls "a major reassessment of the role of U.S. investment in the Pacific...
...Honduras, a six-member committee investigating the bribe concluded that the recipient had been former Economy Minister Abraham Benna-ton Ramos. He and Honduran Chief of State Oswaldo Lopez Arellano were both ousted from office last month in the wake of the scandal...