Word: weathers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Indeed, Rudd's band, known as the Weather Underground Organization,* has not claimed responsibility for any revolutionary activity since the bombing of a New York bank in 1975. The group, moreover, has been racked by bitter quarrels over whether the fugitives should try to change U.S. society from above ground. The dispute came sharply to a head last year, after five of the radicals-Kathy Boudin, Bernardine Dohrn, Cathy Wilkerson, Bill Ayers and Jeff Jones-outraged their colleagues by willingly appearing in Director Emile de Antonio's film Underground. Dohrn later had second thoughts. Said...
...Weather Underground's slim ranks have steadily thinned. So far this year, five radical fugitives have surrendered, including Phoebe Hirsch, 31, and Robert Roth, 27. In Chicago last week they were put on a year's probation for their part in the 1969 "days" demonstration-a small price for an end to their frustrating life...
After sailing through the House last month largely intact, President Carter's energy program ran into rough weather in the past two weeks, during the early stages of its passage through the Senate. On the floor and in the opening committee skirmishes of a battle that is likely to drag on through the fall, the Senate reflected deep disagreement with parts of the plan. Unlike the House, the Senate is tackling the omnibus bill piecemeal; a few of the proposed changes strengthen the program but most weaken...
Alas for consumers, the glut that is bringing on the discounting is not expected to last beyond the end of the year. Colder weather will then eat into stockpiles and redress the oversupply imbalance. In December, when OPEC's oil ministers meet again, prices could...
Saturday at The Stadium, though, there were neither heroes nor miracle-makers, saviors nor godsends. At least not for the Crimson, as the home folks turned as damp as the weather and performed dismally in a 17-0 whitewashing courtesy of UMass...