Word: gen
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Dispatches from Vientiance reported intensified Communist pressure against Long Chen, the center of U. S. Central Intelligence activities in Laos. Gen, Vang Pao, leader of the CIA-supported Meo tribesmen, flew to Vientiane to plead for reinforcements and more U. S. tactical air support...
...Pnomh Penh, Gen. Lon Nol was reported in fair condition after suffering a heart attack Tuesday. One half of his body is reportedly paralyzed, and he will be inactive for at least one month...
...point or another, Jack had a white wife and an Indian wife, worked as a huckster of phony patent medicines, was a famous gunslinger, a Cheyenne hero, a scout for Gen. Custer, a drunk, a hermit, a pious churchgoer, a great lover, a mule-skinner, a shopowner. He also toyed with suicide...
...concentration and pre-professional requirements will be graded. All work in General Education can be on a pass/fail or ungraded credit basis, with grades optional. With departmental approval, nongraded work may be counted toward concentration requirements. Since most of the freshman year in our three-year scheme would be Gen. Ed-oriented, most courses taken in the first year will be ungraded. Freshman seminars would continue to grant ungraded credit. At present, too much fear over grades is generated among freshmen and makes adjustment to Harvard or Radcliffe unnecessarily difficult...
...purpose of his trip to Vietnam will be to "assess the progress of the Vietnamization program; to assess the military assistance programs; and also to confer with Gen. Creighton W. Albrams on what lies ahead as far as further troop reductions" are concerned, he said...