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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jackson (D-Wash.) and Rep. Vanik (D-Ind.) have acknowledged that they will withdraw the amendment if the Ford administration wins a guarantee from the Soviet Union that a substantial number of Jews will be permitted to leave each year...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel, | Title: 1500 Join Brookline Protest In Support of Russian Jewry | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

...weeks ago a Frelimo administration was installed, and next July, when the Portugese troops withdraw, there will be total independence for Mozambique and the Frelimo Party," he told the group after viewing a 30-minute film on the struggle and organization of Frelimo, entitled "The Struggle Continues...

Author: By Bennett D. Cohen, | Title: Unite to Confront Imperialism, Speakers Tell Audience of 100 | 10/4/1974 | See Source »

...helped support Portuguese rule there. The students seized the occasion of the University-wide strike against the minint of North Vietnam, and occupied Massachusetts Hall. For a week the Yard resounded with bongo drums and abounded with picketers, but the occupiers finally left quietly and Harvard asked them to withdraw for a year. Portugual is leaving Angola now, but Harvard still has its stock in Gulf, and hasn't seen a large illegal demonstration since that...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Officially Provisional: Student Politics | 9/1/1974 | See Source »

...Greeks wanted to bite anyone-anyone besides Turkey, that is-it was the U.S., which, in Athens' view, had betrayed it in its most desperate hour. The decision to withdraw Greek military forces from NATO, a move specifically directed against Washington as the leader of the alliance, was immensely and immediately popular in Greece, and served as something of a diversion to Greek humiliation at the hands of Turkey. Almost everywhere throughout the country a virulent anti-American mood was evident. Several hundred people demonstrated against the U.S. in downtown Athens, police were called in to guard the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: Bitter Hatred on the Island of Love | 8/26/1974 | See Source »

...that helped the U.S. Sixth Fleet in maintaining a balance in the eastern Mediterranean with the increasing Soviet naval presence. No longer will the movement of Greek troops be coordinated by NATO, nor will they participate in joint maneuvers and training exercises. It is even possible that Greece will withdraw from the alliance's computer-operated, early-warning radar system, which runs from the Arctic Circle in Norway to Asia Minor. This would leave part of the periphery of the Warsaw Pact unmonitored by ground radar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: A Gap in NATO's Southern Flank | 8/26/1974 | See Source »

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