Word: defendent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Those fools that made a mess of our monument grounds are the rakes of the earth, and can only enjoy the freedom of dissent as long as there are other Americans willing to go anywhere in the world to defend that privilege...
...This could have been accomplished by a semiannual questionnaire. I studied outdated manuals, and trained with obsolete weapons. For at least a year I was assigned to a detail assembling wall lockers. Upon completion of my six-year obligation, I felt I would have been as well prepared to defend my country not having attended a single weekday drill...
...last week-U.S. pilots for most of the war were little bothered by the North's MIG air force. The MIGs frequently did not come off the ground to meet U.S. pilots or, when they did, tried merely to force U.S. planes to jettison their bombs and defend themselves. Last August, the U.S. air commander in Viet Nam, Lieut. General William ("Spike") Momyer, told a Senate subcommittee: "We have driven the MIGs out of the sky for all practical purposes." Then the situation changed dramatically. The MIGs began coming up in greater numbers and harassing U.S. planes with...
...world's great rivals pay handsomely for his friendship. The Chinese have given a shoe factory, a warehouse complex and a highway that cuts strategically through the mountains from Red-held Tibet to Katmandu. India, which dominates Nepal's foreign commerce and is pledged to defend the kingdom, has built a rival road south from Katmandu toward Calcutta. The Russians have chipped in with a cigarette plant and a sugar refinery. The U.S. is working on rural development, malaria eradication, family planning and education. It also hopes to participate, along with India, Britain and Russia, in Mahendra...
Coach Dana Getchell blamed the low score on Dartmouth's defensive style of play. "Dartmouth thinks, 'If we don't let Harvard score, they can't win.' I play to score, not defend," he said...