Word: expect
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Quakers' dreams of glories should end quickly. It is asking too much to expect them to play four times better than capacity two weeks in a row, and that is what they would have to do to top Yale...
...pictures were of Generals Minh and Don, who led last week's coup. In Saigon, TIME Correspondent Murray Gart watched the attack on Diem's palace lying flat on his belly on a rooftop less than 200 yards away. Knowing the chaos in communications that he could expect, and the delays that military censorship might impose, Gart grabbed the first available plane from Saigon to Bangkok to file his dramatic report...
...excitement over a single regiment is a symptom of what Washington calls NATO's "double standard." German fears are understandable, but Europeans in general, Washington feels, expect the U.S. to meet its NATO commitments as a matter of course, while never coming near to fulfilling their own obligations in the alliance. As one U.S. official told reporters last week: "For a long time NATO has been a 20-mule-team wagon, with one mule pulling and the others sitting in the wagon. It is time for them to get out and pull...
...strong and immediate Indian reaction has ended the threat of further Red Chinese aggression, at least for the moment, according to Galbraith. He feels strongly that "they did not expect us to be so quickly aroused. Our action has had a sufficient deterrent effect...
Unless the new government develops much differently from what most observers, governmental and private, expect, both these predictions will be rendered false. That the two were ever believed with the conviction they once were indicates that the U.S. government sometimes deludes itself to avoid embarrassing and difficult policy changes. It may have learned from the Ngo family episode, but if it has not, scheduled withdrawals can prevent a repeat performance...