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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Whether the Nixon plan will really work depends on two elements. The first is whether Hanoi resumes all-out offensive tactics, which could set back pacification, increase U.S. casualties and force Nixon to slow the withdrawals. The second is whether the South Vietnamese prove capable of handling the Communists and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Changed Atmosphere | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

Thompson is not as worried as some U.S. military advisers about current Communist infiltration. He contends that the enemy has lost at least 500,000 troops in the past two years-roughly comparable to the U.S. Army's losing 5,000,000 men. The replacements, he reports, are mainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The President's Guerrilla Expert | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

In the short run, the bill will increase federal revenues. Eventually, however, as tax reductions take effect, federal intake will decline sharply, creating what one Treasury man calls "the revenue crunch of the '70s." The bill represents a Democratic attempt to win the affections of Nixon's middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: What the Tax Bill Does | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

"The Speaker of the House is 78," Gardner said. "Thirteen Senate and House committee chairmen are over 70, six of them over 75, two over 80. They are full of years and honors. They can serve best by stepping aside. That would be patriotism at its highest."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Septuagenarians of the '70s | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

Efficient and Effective. Few cities are more in need of such a cure than Newark (see box following page). In addition to the federal grand juries, a statewide and a local grand jury are probing organized crime in Newark and elsewhere in New Jersey. Following last week's indictments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Jersey: City Under Indictment | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

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