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Word: extention (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...that Senators Goodell and Javits are far from hawks. Even the Congressman in the district bordering mine-Richard Ottinger-is a dove. It was hard for me to believe that I could come from such a heavily-Republican area and still be this happy about my representatives. So the extent of my lobbying efforts with these men was a pep-talk note which I left in Reid's office while...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Polities In the Lobby | 5/14/1970 | See Source »

...System"-does it work? To some extent, yes. But not enough, not quickly enough. What are we supposed to do with our lives? How do we go about solving the complex problems of our world? "Work with the System," we hear. "You're young and strong, and besides, the problems aren't really as bad as you think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: What Do We Do with Our Lives? | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

Storming Montville. There is heated dispute among Panther defenders and their horrified critics about the extent to which the Panthers are rightfully prosecuted or unfairly persecuted by police, and, in turn, about whether they are purposeful terrorists or mostly big talkers. There does not seem to be enough evidence so far to convince anyone except their partisans or their enemies, although the case against them is bolstered by figures. In the past three years police claim that 409 Panthers have been convicted of one crime or another; 310 others are awaiting trial. Police say the Panthers have shot to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Panthers on Trial | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

...work is obscene only it meets three criteria simultaneously 1) the dominant theme of the material taken as a whole appeals to prurient interest; 2) the material is patently offensive because it affronts contemporary community standards; and 3) the material is "utterly" without redeeming social value. To what extent do worthy parts redeem the whole? In Curious the explicit sexual adventures of the films heroine, Lena, are only part of her activities; much of the movie is devoted to her episodic exploration of violence, indifference and social inequality in her society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: New Rules for Obscenity? | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

...pledge ourselves to the full extent of our energies to save andstrengthen our academic institutions. as citadels of reason, sanity and civility in a deeply troubled world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presidents' Statement | 5/8/1970 | See Source »

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