Word: answerable
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most stinging attack came from Kennedy, further widening the gulf between him and Johnson's Administration. "If we have learned anything over the last seven years," he said, "it is the fact that just continuing to send more troops, or increasing the bombing, is not the answer in Viet Nam. We have tried that. Something different should be tried." Precisely what, Bobby...
...answer is that the armed forces are seriously short of riflemen. Nearly half of the nation's fighting men are in the Air Force (904,062) and Navy (748,762), and although a limited increase in the number of aircraft needed for logistical support of those 200,000 troops would be necessary, neither the Air Force nor the Navy would be sharply affected by mobilization. It is the Army (with 1,477,019 men) and the Marine Corps (296,837) that need new muscle. As of last week, both services were stretched thin, at home and abroad...
...state government step in and help, I doubt very much whether there is any kind of a future for the city of Newark." Said San Francisco's Mayor Joseph Alioto: "We have the problems and everybody else has the money." They see at least a partial answer to their current budgetary woes in the commission's recommendations, many of which call for large infusions of federal funds to the cities...
...would divide the G.O.P. But at a press conference last week, there was no talk of party unity. When asked about Oregon, as he knew he would be, Rockefeller measured his words carefully: "Well, I have no present intention of going in. But I have to say, in answer to your question, that I do not make a definitive statement ruling it out." Oregon, in fact, "is a subject I've got to study very carefully...
...answer is an unhappy compromise. There are not enough teachers or schools and efforts toward educating adults have been generally spotty with discouraging results. One of the greatest problems has proved to be "the follow-up." People may attend the sessions, but, as with the Long Island house-wife after her flower arranging course, there is serious doubt that much will be remembered six months later...