Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Practices which promote racism can in no way be justified. When the Harvard Administration reacted by defending such practices, action by students and others demanding change was necessary. Therefore we think that none of the black and white students and employees who raised and acted on the above demands should...
Sir: You're beautiful, Mr. Nader [Dec. 12]. We of the Silent Majority and those of the noisy minority need you and your raiders. Aggravation can be found daily in any marketplace from poor merchandise, confusing guarantees and disgruntled sales help. One needs a slide rule to survive in...
Sir: I find it quite ironic and terribly sad that Congress must endlessly pass legislation to protect the American consumer from the very people who presume to be the standards by which America's greatness is measured. These ersatz pillars of society apparently find no difficulty in preaching national...
Sir: Who says there is no good news any more? Your cover story restores my faith in the democratic process of our society through one man's practice of good citizenship. If that's one meaning of "law and order," I'm all for it.
Sir: The supreme irony is that the Corvair in production at the time of the furor (1965 and later) was considered by many mechanical engineers as well as enthusiasts to be the best-handling American sedan available. It is bad enough to live with this know-it-all but to...