Word: destroyed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 4--National Guard leaders reported today a "most satisfactory" reaction from President Eisenhower to their worries that a new Pentagon training order might harm or destroy the Guard...
...drawn. He had met not only the care ful, concerned sort of questions that the Senate is duty-bound to ask. but also the hectoring and badgering of a small group of Democrats who launched what Vermont's mild-mannered Republican George Aiken called "a concerted effort to destroy you politically and personally...
Threatened Ruin. But if Nasser's sweeping decrees won little immediate net gain for his treasury, they threatened ruin to Egypt's middle class, which depends on trade with the West for its existence. Abroad, Egyptianization was bound to destroy the possibility of attracting new Western private investment in Egypt...
...might be done." Russia, cramped by shortages, definitely cannot now make such preparations. "Even if we would be so prepared," says Teller, "an attack would be terrible. But the main point is this: if we so prepare ourselves that a terrible attack could hurt us but could not destroy us, then such an attack, I believe, will never come...
...Ellard A. Walsh, president of the association, has accused the army of trying to "relegate the National Guard to a second-string position in national defense, if not to destroy it." He feels that the Guard will lose about 100,000 men, almost a quarter of their total force, because of the six month training provision...