Word: normalization
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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PUBLICITY about Decent and Indecent has centered on the liberal Spock's "reactionary" views on obscenity. He thinks television, movies, and books which brutalize sex, display immorality and violence are destructive to society because. "they assault the carefully constructed inhibitions and sublimations of sexuality and violence that are normal for all human beings and that are essential in the foundation of civilization...
...bright, attractive children of moderately wealthy families, the youngsters were unlikely by normal standards to have ended up as bombers. But in college they had turned away from traditional values and become increasingly radicalized. Though the pretty, brown-haired Miss Wilkerson attended the best of private schools and Swarthmore College, she seemed also lonely and unsure of herself. "Every time I think of something to explain Cathy," said her mother, who is divorced from Cathy's father (both have remarried), "I think of something that contradicts it. She didn't think much of herself. And she could develop...
Internal Embarrassment. Only last week, nearly a month after the Swissair crash and the bombing of another jet operated by Austrian Airlines, mail and passenger service into Israel aboard 16 airlines returned to normal. For an embarrassing two-day period, even Israel's internal airline Arkia refused to handle mail for security reasons...
...begins in the West. "We are not marching out in front, as some people claim," he told Tinnin and Bonn Bureau Chief Benjamin Gate over a light Moselle in his house on Bonn's Venusberg. "We are only trying to catch up. Each of our allies has more normal relations with the East bloc than we have." Yet, as Brandt presses on with his Ostpolitik, he may indeed get far out in front of his allies. A key question is future U.S. troop strength. In his recent State of the World message, President Nixon said that U.S. forces...
...Gallic tradition; in Une Femme Mariée, Jean-Luc Godard's 1964 film, one love scene is filmed at an Orly hotel. For newlyweds, the nearby Orly Hilton provides free champagne; for transients, it has a special "day use" rate of $13 per room, as opposed to normal nightly rates of from $19 to $35 (obviously this is convenient not only for philanderers but for travelers who just want a short rest between planes...