Word: suspicion
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...simply made to disappear through a manhole." From the New Left comes the criticism that since the show's emphasis is on achievementlearning letters and numbersit is merely the bottom rung on the escalator to Charles Reich's Consciousness II. From the Old Guard comes the suspicion that the "switched-on" classroom is aimed at the eventual displacement of the teacher by an unsalaried cathode-ray tube...
...John Cassavetes) gets sprung from the pen after serving twelve years of a life sentence. "How's it feel to be outside again, Dad?" beams his benefactor at the prison gate. "Don't ever call me that," snarls McCain, who regards his foppish son with heavy-lidded suspicion...
...however, the success would be only political and short-run. The long-run effect would be to perpetuate the divisions and the animosities that trouble our country's life. I know that the vast majority in both parties are opposed to violence and disruption with equal firmness. Sowing suspicion, fanning fear and inflaming hatreds are not acceptable substitutes for the art of persuasion...
...Under this law a student must always be on guard. For nothing he says to his professor or academic advisor or other agent of his college or university that comes within the broad sweep of categories covered can be considered confidential. This will cast a shadow of suspicion and fear over...the student-teacher relationship itself...
...decisions of the 92nd Congress. Throughout the campaign, both parties assiduously courted the blue collar vote, and many candidates even donned that new symbol of rock-ribbed Americanism, the hard hat. Vice President Spiro Agnew appealed to the workers' fears of crime, drugs and bombings, and to their suspicion of intellectuals. After President Nixon had A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany in for a cozy chat "to discuss foreign policy," Republicans made good use of pictures of the meeting around workingmen's neighborhoods. (Feeling that he had been used, Meany later roasted the Republicans in radio speeches.) On the other side...