Word: graving
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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MIDDLE EAST. Convinced that peace can come about only through direct negotiations between the nations involved in the Mideast conflict, the U.S. will continue its efforts to bring both sides together. But Nixon views any Soviet quest for "predominance" in the area "as a matter of grave concern," and sees small hope of a Mideast settlement until the U.S.S.R. shows signs of a serious desire for a relaxation of tensions. Until a settlement is reached, however, the U.S. will continue its present policy of providing arms to Israel to help maintain the balance of military power in the region...
Plainly, the week's events have complicated the already grave dilemmas that confront all the principals in the Middle East crisis...
Kirk said that, grave as the problem of organized crime is, it is "peanuts" compared to the prevalence of unorganized crime. He stressed that all crime has its roots in social ills and inequities, which he proposed to deal with "if I can only get the legislature off its high bound bottom and pass some laws...
...McCarthy telegrammed Pusey and demanded action in the case of Wendell M. Furry then associate professor of Physics. Furry-accused of being a member of the Communist Party in 1938 and 1939-had been investigated by special Faculty and Corporation committees in 1952 and 1953 and found guilty of "grave misconduct...
...Corporation decided not to dismiss him, however, because the "grave misconduct" had been committed some nine years earlier...