Word: counts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...such, he feels that his personal emotions about the delay should not count-and to all appearances, they...
...Count or Kill? Harkins will not only have to help South Viet Nam's President Diem reform his regime; he will have to do some reforming of U.S. operations as well. The first U.S. military mission in South Viet Nam dates from 1954, when Lieut. General John ("Iron Mike") O'Daniel helped organize the Vietnamese army for pro-Western President Ngo Dinh Diem. Next came Lieut. General Samuel ("Hangin' Sam") Williams, a leathery, irascible veteran who was convinced that when war came it would be a Korean-style invasion from the north with the Communists pouring tank...
...Crimson can count on firsts in the 50 (Dennis Hunter, 22.7, or Bob Kaufmann, 22.0), in the individual medley (Pringle, 2:08), in the 100 (Zentgraf, Hunter, or Kaufmann) and probably the freestyle relay...
...extended trip. A good proportion of cruise travelers are older, monied people, many of them divorcees and widows. To a few frustrated romantics, the cruise ships still hold something of the promise (seldom fulfilled) of the fabled Slow Boat to China. Women seem to like cruises because they can count on good food and plumbing aboard ship, are spared the hazards of finding their way alone through strange cities and into questionable hotels. They also get to see a big piece of the world. Holland-American Line's Rotterdam, for example, is now steaming around the world...
...company would count on raising most of its capital through a $1 billion issue of class A common stock, which would be sold through normal brokerage channels and be open to the general public at a price of not less than $1,000 per share-a provision intended to discourage speculation by small investors. Class A shareholders would have the right to vote and to receive dividends. To protect the new corporation from domination by any single company, Kennedy suggested that no shareholder should own more than 15% of the voting shares or cast ballots for more than...