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Word: enlistment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Hanoi and a longtime intimate of North Viet Nam's late leader, Ho Chi Minh. When it became apparent that more Kissinger flights would be necessary, French Foreign Minister Maurice Schumann was approached during U.N. meetings in New York in the fall of 1969, and he agreed to enlist his government's aid in protecting the negotiations. Pompidou cooperated so completely as to order government-owned national television and radio networks to play down American involvement in Viet Nam as the talks proceeded; on the occasion of one trip he entertained Kissinger at lunch at his private apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY,ECCENTRICS: The Pursuit of Peace and Power | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

...insist on seeing "the new Neil Simon" or nothing is to enlist in New York's legion of the theatrically self-deprived. In reality, Broadway is a pageant with something to beguile every eye. The latest treat is Vivat! Vivat Regina!, a vivid tapestry of passion, blood, majesty and death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Star-Crossed Haters | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

...Question of Madness, Zhores describes his 19 days of illegal confinement in a psychiatric clinic, and Roy tells of his successful publicity campaign to enlist the protests of some of Russia's leading scientists and artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Brothers Medvedev | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

Kinscherff said that some men were considering enlisting instead of waiting to be drafted. Men with pending induction orders can enlist for active duty, but can't join the Reserves or National Guard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft Inductions Halted For Los Angeles Area | 12/2/1971 | See Source »

Lieut. Colonel Anthony B. Herbert wanted to be a soldier so badly that he ran away at age 14 to enlist. He was caught and sent home, but except for time out to finish high school and earn a college degree, he has been a soldier ever since. And no ordinary soldier. The most decorated enlisted man of the Korean War, he toured the U.S. and Allied capitals as the Army's symbol of the Perfect Fighting Man. A picture of Herbert -face smudged with camouflage greasepaint, rifle gripped menacingly-illustrated a manual for elite Ranger trainees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MILITARY: Colonel Herbert v. the Army | 11/22/1971 | See Source »

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