Word: growingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...guerilla strength continues to grow in South Vietnam, the government and its American advisors have embarked on a population regroupment plan which will supplement military measures against the Communist-led Viet Cong. Operation Sunrise, by creating well-fortified and concentrated peasant communities, is an attempt to isolate these Communist guerillas from their sources of local support. But its prospects are not good...
...Adds Mrs. Charles Eaton, a Pittsburgh schoolteacher and mother of an eleven year-old girl: "Some modern parents seem to feel that if their daughters don't begin to date in grade school, this indicates a lack of feminine appeal. They're afraid that their daughters will grow up to be old maids...
...nourished operators of small mines who can't procession." keep up with the economic One predictable result of Lewis' policy: the number of coal miners at work in the U.S. has been more than halved (to 142,400) in the past ten years. And as displaced miners grow more and more desperate for jobs, they are increasingly willing to take work wherever they can find it - including nonunion mines. Last year one-third of the coal mined in the U.S. "captive" (excluding 80 millions tons from the "captive" mines owned by steel compa nies) was nonunion, the highest...
...Massachusetts show, compactness was the key word. Small gardens that take less money and less work were featured. Harvard's Arnold Arboretum brought in an educational exhibit of miniature evergreens and shrubs; on view were dwarf pines, holly, juniper, azaleas, rhododendrons, all of which have been trained to grow slowly and lowly. But some old favorites were holding their own nicely. Said George Taloumias. Horticultural Society spokesman: "African violets are still the No. 1 house plant, as far as I can make...
...William L. Pereira. The two built a substantial list of clients, designed the University of California's Santa Barbara campus, the U.S. military bases in Spain, the Berlin Hilton hotel and CBS's Television City in Hollywood. Most of the architecture was frankly Pereira. Luckman wanted to grow bigger and bigger; Pereira wanted to stay small so that he could personally watch over every project from beginning to end. Each got his wish four years ago, when Luckman bought out Pereira...