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Word: worde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...before a building with clubs in hand. In an age of Black Panthers, white vigilantes, and apparently millions of armed and angry individuals, there would already seem to be a surfeit of quasi-military partisans. Threat, however, tends to breed counterthreat. Out of the people traditionally identified with the word ghetto has come an unusual group called the Jewish Defense League-whose members posed before a synagogue for last week's ad and called themselves "nice Jewish boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: Jewish Vigilantes | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

...dilemma is that many liberals feel that Husak is their only hope of preventing the situation from becoming even worse. Despite his severe measures, Husák, a genuine Slovak nationalist, is not a Soviet puppet. Once jailed himself for political reasons, Husák has given his solemn word that there will be no return to the reign of police terror that characterized the days of deposed Stalinist Boss Antonin Novotny. So far, there have been no reported arrests. The fear is that Husák will be elbowed aside by the new No. 2 man. He is Lubomir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Tightening Rule | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

...below the German town of Bingen. Why had the Germans failed to sound the alarm sooner? The North Rhine-Westphalian state government explained that a warning was issued to all German waterworks along the river. But then along came the weekend, and officials simply took off without passing the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: The Rancid Rhine | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

...friends' doors have been shut to us and opened to Ojukwu, even though we offer to pay cash for help, and he doesn't have an economy. Where is the morality of this world? We remove the word hate. We remove the word victory. We remove the word enemy. What we get back is poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: An Interview with General Gowon | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

...Civilian Government I have given my word that we will return this government to civilian rule, but I will not hand it over in chaos. I'll hand it over to a democratic government when I am sure that anyone can move about freely and that, irrespective of your ethnic origin, color or religion, you can express your opinion without being intimidated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: An Interview with General Gowon | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

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