Word: frequently
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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While the Communists embarked on a new phase of Vietnamese history, the Americans who left Viet Nam were carrying on a bitter debate about their final hours in Saigon. At issue was Operation Frequent Wind, the massive effort to get U.S. diplomats, businessmen and journalists, along with many of their Vietnamese employees, out of the country in the days and hours before the Communist tanks moved into Saigon...
Linsky is a moderate Republican and frequent candidate for public office who has had no newspaper editing experience. He said yesterday that he plans no more firings for now, and most Real Paper staff members, who have been assured of at least 45 days work, seem willing to give their novice boss a fair chance...
...Harvard racquetmen weren't used to the clay courts at Dartmouth, since the poor condition of the home clay courts forces the team to play on their indoor courts. The clay courts require a different strategy since the serve becomes less important and service breaks more frequent...
...lifted his CH-53 Sea Stallion off the deck of the aging carrier. When the other seven choppers in his squadron had left the deck, they fluttered off in a tight formation through blustery winds and dark, ominous rain clouds that hovered over the South China Sea. Operation "Frequent Wind," the emergency evacuation of the last Americans in Saigon, was under...
...130s attempting to land at Tan Son Nhut had been waved off; the airport was blocked by thousands of panicky South Vietnamese. By then all of Ford's advisers, including Martin, agreed that it had to be "Option Four." At 10:45 p.m., the President ordered Operation Frequent Wind to begin...