Word: buildups
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Because of the continuing Soviet naval buildup in the Mediterranean, the U.S. feels that it has no choice but to foster good relations with the regime that controls an important base in the area. Even so, the action will come as a blow to those Greeks who feel that only the U.S. can deliver them from their oppressive situation. It will, of course, be a major boost for the colonels, who all along have sought to give the Greek public the impression that the U.S. approves of their regime...
...must make a determined effort not only to limit the buildup of strategic arms, but to reverse...
...American defense system in the Pacific. Such an agreement will not satisfy Sato's foes at home. Demanding nothing less than the immediate and unconditional return of Okinawa, 146 Japanese and Okinawan leftist intellectuals charged that Sato's trip was a cover-up for a U.S. military buildup on the island...
NEARLY five years after the 1965 buildup, Americans are increasingly impatient for a way out of Viet Nam, skeptical about the outcome of the fighting and ambivalent about the means of ending it. More than a third of the public want immediate, unconditional withdrawal of U.S. forces-a sizable figure in support of a policy that until recently was overwhelmingly held to be unthinkable and disastrous...
Anthony Crosland, 51, will become Secretary for Local Government and Regional Planning. He will push development of his country's depressed areas and plan the buildup of towns and cities. Problems of air and water pollution will also be under his jurisdiction...