Word: cautionings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...continued rise in the U.S. economy is not the only reason for the upturn on top. Some companies got too enthusiastic about lopping off "unneeded" managers last year, and now must refill some jobs. Still, traces of recession-bred caution remain. Employers take much longer to make sure that they find just the right man for a post. Searches that used to be finished in six weeks now often last three to four months...
...A.M.A. believes caution is essential. It recommends that physicians not prescribe Entero-Vioform prophylactically, but offer alternative advice: when in doubt, don't drink the water; when in distress, try paregoric...
...Hanoi-Haiphong raids. "I'm for gettin' out," George Wallace said last week, to the general astonishment. If the Communists should wind up taking over in Saigon, "it will be tough," Wallace added. "But I want us out." On Capitol Hill, Speaker Carl Albert of Oklahoma, abandoning his usual caution, voted with the House Democrats who endorsed, 144 to 58, by far the most stringent antiwar resolution ever to get anywhere on that side of the Capitol. (The House has always been more hawkish than the Senate.) Even Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur Mills of Arkansas, long a tacit Administration...
Many ARVN units fought well-notably the Rangers and Marines, and sometimes even units of the often-maligned Regional and Popular forces. But the South Vietnamese had yet to mount an effective counteroffensive anywhere. The primary reason was the excessive caution of ARVN generals, who apparently preferred to let airpower do the job rather than risk their troops, even when risks were mandatory...
...They are also on target when they insist that giving underaffluent people easier access to mortgages would appeal to both blacks and whites who are struggling, often against insuperable financial odds, to find decent homes in the cities and suburbs. But the developing scandals in the FHA are a caution against expecting miracles from federal intervention...