Word: expect
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with anything they can throw, rain or shine," as Major General Stanley ("Swede") Larsen, commander of U.S. and Korean ground forces in the Central Highlands, put it. Though the Reds have not mounted a single offensive operation of more than battalion size since Jan. 1, many officers in Saigon expect them to strike in considerable force some time before summer's end, quite possibly at the narrow waist of South Viet Nam in the Central Highlands area. "They're going to have to make some attempt because they badly need a victory," explained a U.S. officer in Saigon...
...delegation from the National Council of Senior Citizens. "I see it as a blessing; I say it will succeed. I see it as a beginning, not an end. I say it is another battle in the larger struggle to ennoble man's life. And I ask-I expect-every man's hand to join with mine in that...
...ingenious new type of alarm beacon mounted atop homes and stores. The 1,000-watt beacons, visible five miles in daylight and twelve at night, light up either manually or automatically to signal break-ins or holdups. Within 21 minutes at most, the sheriff's men expect to swoop down on the scene, spot suspects with powerful floodlights, direct approaching earth-bound cops or, if necessary, land to give assistance...
...though many freshmen still show surprising strength, most political analysts expect Democrats to lose from 20 to 50 seats, Thus, there is a possibility that the Republicans will wipe out the 40-seat gain of 1964, although they are extremely unlikely to win the 77 seats they need to control the House...
...only peace candidates who can expect to win are those Democratic incumbents who have always opposed the Administration--William F. Ryan of New York and George Brown of California, for example. And their success will be due not so much to their ideology, as to the fact that they are exceedingly well entrenched in their districts...