Word: counterattack
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...North, including possible air strikes against Hanoi itself, and the destruction of flood-preventing dikes. He could even send U.S. Marines into a hit-and-run attack above the DMZ to divert Hanoi's troops. He considered urging the South Vietnamese to stage a similar raid or to counterattack across the zone...
...Encouraging the South Vietnamese to counterattack near Hué, hoping to encircle the NVA forces threatening that capital. But this would require a swift turnabout by South Vietnamese troops in the area and before that could happen, the Communists seem likely to strike-or melt away...
Passionately and erratically combining scholarship with manifesto writing, Novak begins his argument with a rather familiar counterattack. The WASP model for behavior has got to go. WASP America, "more like a religion than like a nation," has demanded of its joiners a "conversion of the soul." Novak blames the WASP for everything from birth control to Women's Lib ("infected with WASP individualism"). Say "WASP" to Novak and he sees cold "modernity," antiseptic blandness. Say "ethnic" and he sees colorful people, starring at family feasts, full of a fierce loyalty to their neighborhood and to the old pieties-spiritually...
...aftermath of President Nixon's slashing attack on busing, the nation continued to slip away from its intention to integrate its schools. Amid a growing but still ineffective counterattack by Nixon's critics, there were these major developments...
...months, the universities and the police equivocated on how to combat the threat. Then, last month, the counterattack began in New York, where State Attorney General Louis Lefkowitz began court action to close down Termpapers, Inc., one of the largest purveyors of ghost-written reports in the state. By dealing in term papers, Lefkowitz's office charged, the firm has subverted the educational process. Shortly thereafter, State Assemblyman Leonard Stavisky, who teaches American history and government at the City University of New York, announced that he is introducing legislation to make the sale of term papers a misdemeanor punishable...