Word: drawing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...steel-fisted military. Much of TIME'S reporting of guerrilla activity in the Arab world is the work of Beirut Correspondent Gavin Scott, who last week interviewed Skyjacker Leila Khaled in a Palestinian refugee camp. "She proved as fast in conversation as she apparently is on the draw," says Scott. "Which is not to say I would particularly enjoy conversing with her at 34,000 feet...
...punch: attacks on crime, violence and permissiveness. Nixon saves the last third of ach speech for the slamming lines that get the biggest applause. He cites a specific atrocity or two by the radical left -a campus bombing, an assault on policemen-and then declares: "It is ime to draw the line." How? "I say it s time to give us men in the House nd the Senate who will vote for strong aws to deal with law-and-order, rather han against them...
...maddening," he says. "I went to school four years to learn a profession, and still I cannot get a job. I had to graduate from college in order to be unemployed." He is beginning to wonder if he was really as lucky as he once thought to draw number 365 in the draft lottery...
...greatest danger is that radicals see the fragmentation of the student left as an end of radicalism and declare a new "end of ideology." The left can reach a higher level of activity only by beginning now to regroup and draw on new energies for the future...
...committee also announced a "constitutional convention" that will be held in Washington, D. C., at the end of November. A plenary session of the People's Revolutionary Council met in Philadelphia in September to draw up proposals for the convention. Committee members hope for a turnout of 30-50,000 people at the Washington convention...