Word: functional
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...professional soldiers to discern their role and function with some degree of comfort. For most of the years since World War II, the U.S. and its fighting men have been suspended in a murky, twilit world, where neither war nor peace prevails. World War I, World War II and even Korea were what Colonel Samuel Hayes, head of West Point's Psychology and Leadership Department, calls "Manichaean" conflicts, ringing clashes between good and evil, with no doubt about the identity or nature of the aggressors...
Both Ford and Glimp said repeatedly yesterday that no decision had been reached at the meetings of several administrative committees about using police to clear University Hall. But at a meeting of "moderate" students at 9 p.m. in Weld Hall, Glimp said that the University could not "function very long" with the building occupied...
...elucidate the parapolitical function of modern spying, Hagen explores the development of espionage agencies and re-examines most of the outstanding cold war spy cases, frequently offering intimate glimpses of the spies themselves. The result is a little like watching a three-dimensional chess game played on a European chessboard with flesh and blood pieces. "Pawn takes pawn" is the most chillingly frequent move, and the most desirable outcome for both sides is a stalemate...
Doehele said yesterday that he will meet with the Committee today and discuss its function. "This issue of procedure is based on a misunderstanding" he said...
...Pudding's three Bermuda benefits at City Hall, Hamilton, will provide the only official fund-raising function for the two-year old Bilee Lang Memorial Scholarship Fund...