Word: growingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...relatively peaceful for the past two years, Air America has continued to drop hundreds of tons of rice to the displaced Meo tribesmen. Says one pilot: "There is a whole generation of Meos who are going to be damn surprised when someone tells them that rice doesn't grow...
...seeking to adapt to these changes, the U.S. must skillfully manipulate its continually growing military machine. Because of the Vietnamese war, the armed forces have increased from 2,644,632 in April 1965 to 3,005,000-the largest contingent the U.S. has mustered since the Korean War. The Army, now with 1,150,000 men, will grow to 1,206,000 by June of 1967. The Navy has increased its fleet from 781 combat ships to 912. The Air Force has just about finished an expansion of its tactical fighter wings from 16 to 21. The U.S. already...
SOME of our cover stories grow out of the fast pace of the news and must be researched, reported, written and edited in a few intensive days-or even hours. This week's story on Thailand, a land of constantly increasing importance in the pattern of world events, fits another category. Work toward it began months...
Intalco and Boeing are only two of the manifestations of Pugetopolis-and many Pugetopolitans are now worried about whether, in the process of industrialization, their paradise will be lost. "How can our state grow with grace?" asks Governor Evans. "We have been the beneficiaries of time and space. We have not suffered the silt and smoke of overindustrialization-yet. We have not succeeded in completely obliterating the beauty of our countryside or polluting our waters-yet. But time, which has been on our side, is rapidly running...
...Harper. See it grow. See it complicate itself. And see it imitate everything from The Big Sleep to Charade, with Paul Newman imitating everyone from Bogart to Belmondo...