Word: bunkerism
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...Monday, Nixon had Kissinger round up "unvarnished recommendations" from several sources, including U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker and General Creighton Abrams in Saigon. He took the suggestions back to the White House and read past midnight. Next morning, he summoned Rogers, Kissinger and Laird to give them the news: not only would U.S. advisers accompany ARVN troops into Cambodia, but the American-led Fishhook attack would be staged a day later as a second and even more unexpected jolt to the Communists. The orders were quickly passed to a delighted South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu. As Nixon retired...
...largest enemy drive in the past eight months but, according to U.S. officers, it came as no surprise: recent intelligence pinpointed the onslaught almost to the minute. The most ferocious attack was against an artillery base near the Cambodian border, where a direct hit on an ammunition storage bunker killed more than 20 Americans-the highest single loss since May 1968. After a brief pause, the Communists at week's end renewed their attacks, mainly along the Demilitarized Zone and the Cambodian border. An eight-hour battle near Con Thien represented the heaviest fighting along the DMZ in nearly...
...Cowin, Navy's big gun last year, has graduated, as has John Bunker, who won the only match for the Middies in last spring's loss. So coach Bobby Bayliss has been forced to install a sophomore, Gordon Perry, at the number one position, and although he has four veterans at his disposal, is uncertain both where to play them on the ladder and whether the ranking will make much difference today anyway...
...Bippies explained the plagues yesterday at a press conference beneath the Bunker Hill Monument in Boston. Martin L. Pearlmutter '68, Boston Field Mouse of the Youth International Party, said, "We have invoked eight plagues, one for each defendant, that will lay low the so-called, alleged Federal government. We demand that the Nixon junta capitulate immediately and that we be granted immortality...
...June 15 -The Bunker Hill and Washington Monuments are blown to smithereens by paramilitary attack forces from women's liberation coops striking in the early morning hours. Their press release says only that the reasons should be obvious, even to males...