Word: defendent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...should have included arguments opposed to the reported view that joining ROTC is a right; it was argued that so long as the initiative for setting up ROTC comes not from students but from the government, and so long as ROTC is explicitly designed to provided men to defend the government's (not their) political plans--plans which many find to be highly immoral--joining ROTC is not a right but a privilege that ought to be dispensed with...
Grey Areas. In the end, the ministers could not agree on measures that should be taken if the Soviets decide to invade another country. But in their final communiqué, they issued a double-edged warning that 1) they were "wholly determined to defend the members of the alliance against any armed attack," and 2) "Any Soviet intervention directly or indirectly affecting the situation in Europe or in the Mediterranean would create an international crisis with grave consequences...
...trial comes two days after the remarkable report of the Cohen committee, which revealed the state's welfare system to be in far worse shape than even the protesting mothers had claimed. No sooner had the report been released when Governor Volpe, during a visit to Boston, tried to defend himself by laying the blame for Massachusetts' welfare mess on "a nationwide conspiracy to disrupt the public welfare system and to force us to bend to whatever they have in mind...
Perennial track power Villanova is favored to successfully defend its IC4A crown. The Jumbos have lost key runners through graduation and the Olympics, but they have competent backup strength in Tom Donnelly, Chris Mason, and Dick Buerkle. Add a tradition of victory and coach Jumbo Elliott's ability to pull out the big ones, and Villanova has to be listed as the team to beat today...
Despite all the publicity about the single wing problem and the lengthy preparation necessary to defend against it, Harvard's defense will not change its basic approach. The Crimson knows what to look for, but according to defensive backfield coach Loyal Park, "We will not sit back and read the offense, we will attack it." This has been Harvard's successful approach all season...