Word: convert
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...plainclothesmen efficiently stymied the photographers, she nestled herself on Kissinger's lap for three minutes or so. "A delightful girl," said Henry the K later, "very interested in foreign policy." What had they talked about? Answered Kissinger, with a straight face: "I spent some time explaining how you convert S57 missiles to Y Class submarines...
ABMS. The U.S. and the Soviet Union will each be permitted to maintain only two ABM complexes of 100 missiles each. The Soviets, who have chosen to defend populated areas, will probably add new missiles to the 64 ABMS that now ring Moscow. They may also convert the Tallin Line of antiaircraft missiles near Leningrad to ABMS. The U.S., which by contrast has chosen to use the allotted ABMs to protect its land-based missile force, originally had announced its intention to build 14 Safeguard ABM complexes. Now it will complete only the two sites at Grand Forks...
...long way and show great promise for the future. In 1965, none of the budget of the state Department of Mental Health went to community programs. Today 25 per cent of the budget is earmarked for such projects. This year the Department of Mental Health will try to convert money and transfer staff from the recently phased-down state hospitals to community programs. This trend in funding is likely to continue and accelerate in coming years...
...funds to achieve faster trials. A report to Judge Fuld said $7,000,000 was necessary for the city plus another $7,000,000 for the rest of the state. Each of the studies used different criteria; some included funds to convert existing buildings into courts, while others concentrated on just the operating budgets...
...while it seemed that the Hearst Corp., which owns the Record American, might provide a lifeline. There was talk of a merger that would convert Hearst's tabloid into a standard-sized afternoon paper that would be printed in the Herald's modern plant. But when WHDH was finally lost, Hearst stiffened its terms and is now reported to be interested only in buying the Herald's plant and assets. The corporation's annual meeting, originally scheduled for next week, has been postponed indefinitely while the board ponders the Hearst proposal. But, says one Herald executive...