Word: counterattack
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Then Gardes called on Boualem at his huge greystone house in the village of Lamartine, excitedly told him that now was the time to strike a blow for Algerie franqaise by ordering his 2,000-man force to help the Secret Army hold the outposts against French counterattack...
Children have five times as many acute respiratory diseases as adults, said Dr. Huebner. This is presumably because young children have no defenses against the viruses. Healthy adults, it is now believed, can usually stage an antibody counterattack to keep the virus from running wild...
Despite Lopsided Majorities. In the flush of their victory, Republicans were quick to counterattack. Representative Bob Wilson, chairman of the House Republican Campaign Committee, fired off a telegram to the White House, suggesting that Robert Weaver be named to succeed Abraham Ribicoff, who plans to resign as Health, Education and Welfare Secretary to run for the Senate. Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen gleefully assured a press conference that if Weaver were named to the HEW post, "not a single Republican vote" would be cast against...
Understandably eager for freer trade are the executives of the many U.S. industries already selling successfully overseas. But less predictably, freer trade has the endorsement, according to soundings taken by TIME correspondents, of many businessmen whose companies are currently suffering from import competition but who are confident they can counterattack effectively if foreign tariff barriers are dropped. Among the generally pro-free trade industries...
...Sabres-were off in search of Katanga's meager air force. The Indian jets found four planes on the ground at nearby Kolwezi and destroyed them all. The air strike was just in time, for some of the Kolwezi planes were loaded with bombs and ready for another counterattack against the U.N. in Elisabethville...