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Word: expectation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Defense Department's study of the practicability of a volunteer army, made five years ago, proved to the department's satisfaction that it still would not work. Even allowing for growth in military-age population, DOD found that it could not expect to get more than 2,000,000 men, at least 700,000 short of pre-Viet Nam needs. As for the possibilities of increasing incentives, the Pentagon concluded that "pay alone is a less potent factor than might be expected" and that fringe benefits have small appeal for young men not deeply conscious of the value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE CASE FOR A VOLUNTEER ARMY | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...Colleges are supposed to educate, not serve as custodian institutions for students. If you and your wife failed to do your job as parents, don't expect us to salvage him," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean's Advice Makes Ann Landers Column | 1/9/1969 | See Source »

...expect some consultation between the deans of all the Faculties before any action is taken," Elder said. "Each Faculty has its own jurisdiction, though, and must act separately," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Divinity School Requests Amnesty For Its Students | 1/9/1969 | See Source »

...important to realize that everything is related when it comes to parcelling out the government's money. All is one. You can't just kick the government's in the space program and expect to see money come pouring out over in the poverty place...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Understanding Moonshots | 1/9/1969 | See Source »

Miss Marie Liljedahl who plays Inga is young and beautiful, if somewhat full of face, and acts with less self-consciousness than her director had any right to expect. Being somewhat of an amateur film-maker in my spare time, I spent much of the film figuring out better ways to use Miss Liljedahl; but these I expect were no different from ways anyone who wasn't an amateur film-maker would want to use Miss Liljedahl in his spare time...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: Targets and Inga | 1/7/1969 | See Source »

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