Word: guarded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cranny of the places that Pope Paul would enter: the U.N. building, St. Patrick's Cathedral; Yankee Stadium, where he would celebrate a Mass of Peace; the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, where he would meet with President Johnson; the Vatican Pavilion at the World's Fair. A heavy guard including cops and priests was set up at key points a full day before his appearance...
...year launched a full-scale bombardment that threatened the secretary's previously excellent legislative record. Over McNamara's violent objections, the committee pushed through a 10% military pay raise instead of the 5% he had asked, blocked his proposal to merge the Army Reserve and the National Guard, and nearly upset his plan to close military bases...
Planes & Missiles. To placate his opponents, McNamara has used some of his precious time to learn statesmanship. Before he announced plans last week to create a new, highly trained 145,000-man Army backup force from existing Army Reserve and National Guard units, he conferred respectfully with Hebert's subcommittee, asked and got its approval-even though the new force will have almost the same effect as his previously rejected proposal to merge the Army Reserve and National Guard...
Still they come. In August alone, 259 Cubans made it across to the U.S. Two weeks ago the U.S. Coast Guard came upon two boats jammed with 67 refugees, including the chauffeur of Fidel's brother Ramon (an obscure bureaucrat in the Department of Sugar Transport) and Orlando Contreras, once one of Cuba's most popular singers, now declared "decadent." Said Contreras: "They wouldn't let me sing what I wanted to, and they wouldn't let me make a tour inside the country, and finally they put a 70% tax on my wages to make...
Penn scored its first Ivy League victory since upsetting Harvard in 1963. The Quakers edged Brown when junior guard Jerry Petrisko blocked a punt on the Bruins' 13-yard line. Penn workhorse Bruce Molloy carried the ball three straight times and finally went over from five. Brown's fine quarterback Bob Hall enabled the Bruins to win the battle of statistics, if nothing else. He completed 16 of 25 passes for 155 yards, and and twice moved his team inside the Penn yard line. But both times a fumble stopped the drive...