Word: civilianizes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week was no exception. The State Department once again lamented any civilian casualites in North Viet Nam caused by American bombing, but pointed out that Communist terrorism in the South has taken an infinitely greater toll of civilian lives. Michigan's George Romney once again proposed that all of Southeast Asia be "neutralized" and the war "defused." At an impromptu news conference, the President once again affirmed his belief in the right to dissent, but suggested that the dissenters were only playing into the hands of Red propagandists. Minnesota's Democratic Senator Eugene McCarthy once again threatened...
...Committee is non-political, Ervin said, comprised largely of physicians concerned over civilian injuries in the Vietnam war. Formed in January, 1967, it is similar to Terre des Hommes, a Swiss group which has been bringing children to Europe for treatment for several years...
...government affiliation. Needleman said that the U.S. budgets only $34 million per year for civilian medical aid in Vietnam, less than half the amount spent per day on military...
...haunts. The capital's 15,000 police have been newly armed with carbines, and Police Chief Nguyen Van Luan offered an $8,400 reward for information leading to the capture of potential terrorists. There will be plenty of cells for them: to celebrate the inauguration, some 6,000 civilian and military prisoners will be amnestied and released from jail...
...home of the National Assembly, whose lower chamber was elected last week in nationwide balloting. Nearly 73% of the electorate turned out to choose a 137-man House of Representatives from among some 1,200 candidates. South Viet Nam thus completed the edifice of the new civilian government-the fifth and final exercise of popular franchise in the war-torn country within the past 14 months...